“Thank you for sharing this place with me.” She brushed her fingers over the gorgeous necklace he’d bought her earlier that day. “Thank you for everything.”

The stones were warm from her body, but her heart was even warmer. He had insisted a kiss would make the purchase fully worthwhile. Since her kisses were free, she’d thought nothing of giving him one. Right there, in front of the proprietor, who had grinned and said something in Greek that made Zephyr chuckle.

Piper wasn’t just feeling spoiled, she was feeling cherished and that was dangerous, she knew.

“It is my pleasure.”

“You say that a lot.” She smiled up at him.

“And it is true. You are an easy companion, Piper.”

“I’m glad you think so. I don’t hate your company, either.”

“That is a relief. I would not like to think you’d been giving me pity sex all this time.”

She couldn’t help laughing at that bit of ridiculousness. “Right. Pity sex. I don’t see it.” Or feel it. No woman would pity this man. Desire him? Yes. Crave his kisses? Definitely. Hunger for his touch? Without doubt.

But pity? Nope. No way.

to hear

felt heat climb her cheeks and she shook her head. “Stop teasing

tycoon listened and did exactly

asked something she’d been curious about for a while. “Are you going

“Naturally.”

it?” she teased, sure he

smiled instead and

are?” She had not

forgotten his dreams of home and family under the pressure of building our empire. When we first left Greece, that was all he’d talk about, how he was going to make something of himself and then

him to forget it entirely?” Wow, that

family, a home that is more than a place

some pretty traditional

can I say? I am a

her laugh. “I don’t

does not mean I never desire to enter the state.” He didn’t look like he was

to be pulling her leg. Zephyr was the original no-commitment guy. He’d made that clear from

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