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Brenda Jackson
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He stared at her for a moment, in that way that
always got to her, making her hot all over, as his
gaze traveled up and down her body. Finally, he
said, “I think that you’re probably right.”
Oh, yeah, I am right, trust me, she thought. “I’ll
wait in the other room for you to finish and then I’ll
take my shower,” she said, heading for the door.
“Taylor?”
She turned back around. “Yes?”
“I think you should know that I want you.”
She saw the heat in his eyes, felt the lust and desire
in them from across the room. She was no novice at
being wanted by a man, but this was the first time she
could actually feel the intensity. And what was so
amazing was that she craved him just as much.
“Thanks for telling me,” she said softly. “And I
want you, too.” She decided to lay her cards on the
table since he was laying down his.
“Come here. I want to give you something to
think about while I’m in the shower alone,” was his
comeback in a husky tone.
She started to tell him that it wasn’t necessary.
She had enough to think about already. But she
figured he was going to kiss her again, which she
didn’t have any qualms with. She was looking
forward to it. Her lips were still tingling from their
last encounter.
She retraced her steps and crossed the room to
him, trying not to focus on his naked chest and