"How could that be possible?"
Noticing her growing anger. He wrapped his arms around her, comforting her. "I was just worried about whether today's plan would go smoothly."
"You know how much your father values this task."
He added earnestly, easing her suspicions. "What are you so worried about? You only made backup arrangements in case Emma failed. Even if the plan doesn't work out, it'll be her fault, not yours."
As Charlotte spoke, she stood on her tiptoes and kissed him, her cool hands slipping inside his robe, teasing him.
"My dad won't blame you. And if he does, I'll speak up for you."
Tyler, already overwhelmed with desire, lost all reason at her touch.
Grabbing the back of her head, he responded with a fierce kiss…
…
Late at Night, Apartment
The sound of running water ec
