***** Jake heard a strange repetitive buzzing sound. For a moment, he thought the sensations sizzling through him from Thea’s touch had become audible somehow, then realized it was Thea’s cell phone, buried somewhere in that tote of hers. “Ignore it,” Thea said from somewhere below his chin. Her words were muffled against his skin as she moved another inch and licked. “You really think you should?” He stifled a groan as she applied herself to finding every drop of the cider on his neck. “Could be—” She dipped her tongue into the hollow of his throat. “It’ll roll to voice mail.” Damn, she had always been a firebrand, but he really hadn’t thought about what that would mean. “And now you’re thinking too much.” She slid her fingers under the edge of his shirt. He had been right about th

