Choosing Her Lover

Chapter 12

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Once again, I find myself in the company of this delectable man in a lovely restaurant. He is quiet though. He seems to concentrate on his food, but whenever I look up at him, he is watching me, then he looks away as he sees me notice.

“Is something wrong?”

He hesitates. “I’m not sure.”

“Are you upset with me about something?”

“No, not at all, but I don’t want you to be upset with me either.”

“I’m sorry, but I’m not following you.”

He puts down his knife and fork, resting his chin on steepled fingers. He starts to speak, stops, starts again, and finally….

“I wanted to pass something by you, but if you don’t like it, then that’s fine. I want you to ignore it.”

“Alright…. But what are we talking about?”

He swallows hard. “I realise that we barely know each other, but the thing is, I would like to know you better….”

Where’s this going?

“And I know that you said at the start, very clearly, that you didn’t want to be ‘tied at the hip’…. And that’s what I wanted too.… then…. The thing is…. that although my work involves a lot of travelling and my er.… base is out west, it doesn’t need to be. My apartment is only rented and so long as I have good road access and an internet connection, it really doesn’t matter where I live….”

“So…?”

“So, I could get an apartment here, in the City and we could see each other more regularly, and for me, more easily. How…. would you feel about that?”

and worry. I don’t reply immediately. As the silence stretches out, worry takes over. “Forget I said it,” he says. “I don’t mean to pressure you into something you

yes, I think I’d like to get to know you better as

off entirely.” He picks up his cutlery again and starts tucking

not at all. In fact….” And now, I

hovers, his fork

my lips. Is this

my piece. You now.”

fact…. I think I’m

at me, then puts his fork down again, his expression unreadable. Leaning across the table, he kisses me on the cheek, whispering close by

Finish my meal?

naked and shrieking while I lick

steak, I try to ignore

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a hand between my shoulder blades. Following me in, he

me, wraps his arms around

to scream for me.” And with that, without asking, and without even trying to unbutton it, he pulls my blouse up and over my head. My bra comes off next and

about to

the mattress. Lying back on my elbows, I watch as he strips off. There is nothing subtle

glad to get out of those.

high against his tight stomach, nestled against a bed of black hair. He is already

down at me. “You have no idea how much I want to simply fuck you hard, but I’m not going to.” He drops to his

now,” he says, “we’ll see how well I can

quickly, I have had a good thirty minutes to think

going

open, he examines me, brow

I can arouse you before I’ve touched

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