“No,” he said.

I snapped my mouth closed and looked up at him. “Nick?” Nicholas’s hands had curled even more, into fists now.

Maybe I should go. Of course, I wanted him, especially with him looking at me like he was, like he wanted to eat me whole.

But he was with Bridget now. It wouldn't be right. It wouldn't.

“If you don’t want me to touch you,” Nicholas said, “Go into the bathroom there.” He tilted his head toward an on suite bathroom with a door. “Go in there now, close the door. T will understand and go get Veronica for

you.” I swallowed hard. A choice. Leave, preserve my dignity, but deny myself the feel of Nicholas’s touch.

God, I knew the choice I should make.

Especially if Nicholas was trying to make things work with Bridget, as she had said so blatantly so many times.

heard

amazing in the moment, but it would only hurt me in the long run. Nicholas and I couldn’t be together, regardless of whether or not he was with Bridget right at

go and not fantasize about those strong hands grabbing

shouldn’t think about falling onto this bed behind me with Nicholas on top

my chin. “And if I stay?” That was my answer. I couldn’t help myself. With Nicholas, I had no self- control. I would

this bikini is, I had

he surged forward, wrapped his arms around me, and yanked me toward him. Our chests pressed hard together as his

tasted his mouth, his lips, his tongue. I indulged now, taking my fill. This could be the last time. I was not about to miss

he squeezed and cupped the mostly-bare globes of my ass. Slowly, gently, he lowered me down onto the bed and crawled on top of me, all without breaking the

kissing along the column of my throat, then over my collarbones.

my bikini were so easily pushed to the side, and Nicholas closed his mouth

so hot, and his wicked tongue was trailing insistent circles over

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