Kathleen: I could lie and say I was surprised, the retreat from the garden into his sanctuary nothing more than a case of bad timing. Yeahsureyoubetcha. I knew this was coming, ever since I got on that damned plane. Teddy and I had danced around each other, backed off and then teased fate over and over, between the movie marathon and his overnight illness, and then the garden... To hell with tomorrow. There was only here and now and he... He was my Teddy. I didn't have much time to gloat over his surrender before he grabbed my arms and flipped me over, reversing our positions. The bruising kisses swept my breath away as his hands ran over my body, seeking out the sensitive spots mapped so many years ago. "Don't think you're not going to pay for that," he rasped into my ear, tugging

