The Greek's Pregnant Lover

Zephyr shuddered. “So, you are not taking the contract.”

“Doing so would have made it impossible to do this property. I wasn’t willing to give up a chance at decorating a specialty resort in paradise for re-creating my first design in a series of cookie-cutter office buildings.”

One of the things she and Art had disagreed on, besides the whole issue of marital fidelity, was her need to create, not merely re-create. For Art, the bottom line was always money. While Piper craved security, she needed the chance to stretch her artistic muscles just as much.

“I’m glad.”

She smiled. “Good.”

“I’m equally pleased you are here with me now.” For a man like Zephyr, that was quite an admission.

It deserved rewarding, at the very least reciprocating honesty. Emotion she was doing her best to suppress colored her single-word answer. “Ditto.”

He made a sexy sound, very much like a growl, before pulling her to him for a scorching kiss. Finally.

missed this so much. Being touched. Being held. She’d gotten very spoiled

herself into the kiss without the least resistance. She adored

lips

she was straddling his thighs, her skirt rucked up around her hips. The mattress was firm enough to support his sitting up easily.

thoughts disappeared as her brain focused on the only thing that mattered right now, the sensation of being held

telling her silently that they had all the time in the world.

for a moment, their lips sliding apart in a natural movement. He caressed her cheek and

warmed clear through and pleased by the fact he hadn’t just missed sex with her. He seemed to have missed their connection almost as much

surprised you’re not tearing my clothes off after six weeks going without,” she whispered, the hushed quiet around them

Maybe that’s why he was so relaxed. They’d never made

Neo cutting back his hours to spend more time with Cass, there’s a lot of reorganization of responsibilities going on.” He gave her gentle baby kisses all over face and neck between words. “Even if you had been in Seattle, I would

been

that effect, but she’d thought he

her early in their association that he didn’t do “sensitive” and he hoped she could handle candor, even when it meant criticism. He’d been referring to their work