When his eyes, so blue they glowed even in the candlelight, burned into hers, she wondered if that intensity were due to emotions he didn't know how to express through words. When he gasped her name, she couldn't help but listen for another tiny stammer. And when he sank into her, his head thrown back until the cords of his neck stood out in harsh relief, she wondered why he looked like he was in so much pain. Pain? "Simon?" she asked tentatively, worry putting a very slight damper on her desire."Are you all right?" He nodded, his teeth gritted together. He fell against her, his hips still moving in their ancient rhythm, and whispered against her ear, "I'll take you there." It wouldn't be that difficult, Daphne thought, her breath catching as he captured the tip of her breast in his mo

