A Life Debt Repaid

“I’m swelling from my pregnancy,” Quinn explained. “It’s not your fault.”

Sam was left staring at her for a while before asking, “So, what should I do?”

‘Til put it on when I slim down.”

“Oh.” Sam was a little disappointed, since he had always dreamed of having her put on the ring he had custom made.

But this was fine-they had all the time they needed, and the most important thing for him is that Quinn was marrying him!

He rose to his feet just then, and everyone was cheering as soon as he did.

“Kiss! Kiss! Kiss!”

Quinn blushed right then, and Sam could see that she was embarrassed.

things awkward for her, even if he was quite

how much he missed that night’s drunken fumble they had. In fact, during the times he remembered it in dreams, he had to

hand and started to leave, he felt a softness on his lips-Quinn was kissing

and he stared at Quinn in

in

could not resist teasing him. “Cat got your

petty-no one

him,” he told Quinn.

was left gaping again-this time, it was no brief peck on the lips, as Quinn was letting the kiss

her unruly

stiffened, his heart racing-she was killing

not control himself

in his arms, he seized the initiative as he kissed her harder,

contrast to him, even if she was