n be very...persuasive." He dropped his voice seductively. "Would you like to persuade me once more sometime?"
Abruptly I stood, the chair squeaking noisily against the floor as I did. Kellan evenly released my hand and watched me, whilst called in from the living room, "You okay?"
"Yes," I known as back, feeling greater than a little stupid. "Just going upstairs to take a shower. I have to get equipped for work...for Emily's shift." I had the unexpected urge to wash every bit of Kellan off of me. I glanced over at . He had already turned back to the TV, totally oblivious to the mood in the kitchen.
"Would you like me to be a part of you? We may want to continue our...conversation," Kellan whispered, grinning devilishly as my heartbeat irritatingly quickened. I gave him one remaining g
