Chapter Nine
Days later, Joshua pulled Fiona from bed much earlier than she was used to getting up.
“Out now, lazy one, you’ve stayed in bed much too long.” He was sounding kind, but very firm.
“What?” she looked up at his bearded face with its mischievous eyes staring into hers. “Ah, come back to bed,” she said, a reminder of the lust that had driven them the night before. It was returning with a potent hunger raised again by just seeing his face.
“No, not now,” he affirmed. Tugging at her arm, he pulled her from the bed. Though she was resisting, he pulled anyway.
“What are you doing to me?”
“Making you work,” he explained.
“Work? How? What?”
She was naked, and quite provocative looking, though for a change Joshua refused to pay attention to her ji
