RICH RUSSELL ~~ Perhaps it was the crazy, steamy dream I had overnight. Or maybe it was the fact that my hunger for her has been increasing with every day, every call, every text, every smile… heck! Everything I have been doing with her since she decided to give me another chance has fueled the desire I carried in the depth of my soul for this woman. I had every intention to flirt and communicate my want to Maliyah during this trip. I was done worrying that she would flare up and assume I wanted her because I was paying for the trip. I was done considering so many factors that had been bothering me for days. On this trip, I would be Rich Russell—the able-bodied man, not a father or even a businessman. I’m just going to be a man. Of course, I’ll be a kind man. But I would be damned

