One Night Standards (22 page)
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Authors: Cathy Yardley
When she focused on his face, he was smiling with satisfaction, even as there was a sheen of sweat across his forehead. His hips moved in timeless rhythm, and she shifted her own hips to match him perfectly. She had one more orgasm roar through her. “Mark,” she pleaded. “Please⦔
Finally, as if he could no longer hold back, his timing quickened, and his breathing went shallow and more hoarse. She felt the bunching of his muscles in his back and hips, and she touched them gently, wrapping her legs around his waist and holding on tight. She couldn't believe it when she felt the unmistakable signs of yet another orgasm starting to creep up on her, and she shouted when it finally hit, feeling him shuddering against her as he finally allowed himself release.
When it was over, she kissed him, long and deep. “Don't ever leave me again,” she said firmly.
He smiled down at her. “I won't,” he promised. “And I won't let something stupid like business get between us again.”
“Soâ¦I guess this is going to be longer than just one night,” she said with a quicksilver grin.
“Lady,” he answered with a wink, “if it was, this night's going to last forever.”
ISBN: 978-1-4268-0194-5
ONE NIGHT STANDARDS
Copyright © 2007 by Cathy Yardley.
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