Johanna jumped. Her eyes met Luke's and found them swimming with a mixture of amusement and something darker, more intense. She turned away, knowing she was blushing again, and heard his soft laugh. He took hold of her wrist, drawing her attention back to him, and motioned to the IV in her arm. "Let me take these out for you to help you feel a little more comfortable."
She nodded as he removed the tape.
"This will only hurt for a moment, okay?" Luke pulled the needle out and Johanna let out a soft hiss. But then he bent forward, and she watched in shock and fascination as he closed his mouth over the growing drop of blood. He swiped his tongue over it and her toes curled under the blanket. A second and third swipe had her clenching her thighs together, but then he pulled away.
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