Chapter 12
She hadn’t expected to feel this way. She slid her hand over his cheek as he held her in his arms and kissed her so softly, so gently. Then he pulled back, and she knew deep down that he wanted her. She wasn’t a fool.
He put her down so gently, letting her feel him. Her hands ran down the length of his solid arms, and she knew this was a mistake as she stood in front of him, feeling his warm hands on her and knowing how amazing it would be to be with him. Did she really want this? That was the question sparking a war between her heart and her common sense—but her common sense had been drowned out by a glass of very smooth, very tasty wine.
“Jake…”
He touched her lips. “Don’t say again that I don’t want you, because I want you, Chris. I want to be with you tonight.”
She reac
