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148 Irresistible Forces
in a way that still had parts of her body quivering.
Even now there was a heated pulse between her
legs in the area where he was stroking.
“Yes, I’m fine,” she whispered back, filled with
an emotional need she didn’t want, but was too
weak to resist. Each time she made love with him
she felt herself being pulled in toward something
she wasn’t sure had a name, but was certain didn’t
have a place in her life. She didn’t like things getting
complicated. The only thing she wanted from Dominic
was the one thing she believed he would give
her this week—a baby.
“It’s getting late. We need to head back,” he
said softly.
She heard his words. “I’m ready when you are,”
she said quietly, hoping she sounded more excited
that she actually felt. In truth, she could stay here
like this with him forever.
Forever.
She suddenly felt a shiver of apprehension slide
down her spine. Why in the world would she think
something like that? She’d never thought of forever
when it came to any man and didn’t intend
to start now.
“You have beautiful breasts.”
She watched his hand stroke her nipples as he
spoke, using the same fingers he’d used to stroke
between her legs earlier. His fingers were moist as
he spread her very wetness over the hardened peaks