“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.

relieved to hear

heat climb her cheeks and she shook her head. “Stop teasing me and eat your

her tycoon listened and

through the appetizer when she asked something she’d been curious about for a while. “Are you going to

“Naturally.”

looking forward to it?” she teased, sure he would grimace and give

and said

She had not

I worried that Neo had 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 make a proper family. He stopped talking about it

you didn’t want him to forget it entirely?” Wow,

family, a home that is more

are some pretty traditional sentiments for a

can I say? I am a traditional

made her laugh. “I don’t think

because I am not married does not mean I never desire to enter the state.” He

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

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