A gentle kiss on my forehead opens my eyes again. Austin’s sitting in his seat with a mischievous look on his face. “I couldn’t resist, sweetheart. I can’t wait until we’re in the air and can take our seat belts off… unless you’d rather be strapped up during the trip?”
“Well… if it’s with silk ribbons, you know I’m always up for it…”
Austin readjusts his tie and sighs lightly. The jet starts heading down the runway. “You’re going to disrupt the air conditioning with your hot suggestion, sweetheart.”
“Really? You’ll have to use ice cubes then, and… I know you use them very well!”
Austin leans over to me, his eyes shining. “Be careful, you’re playing with fire again…”
“Me? I’m just talking about the room temperature, come on.”
Suddenly, the jet takes off, pinning us t
