Ivy.The phone kept buzzing on the table, but the sound felt distant, unimportant. Patrick’s arms were wrapped around me from behind, his chest warm and solid against my back. His breath brushed my ear as he murmured, “Not even a little sensible.”That was all it took.I turned in his arms and kissed him. Not the soft, careful kiss from moments ago — this one was hungry, desperate. Our mouths crashed together, tongues sliding, teeth nipping. His hands tightened on my waist, pulling me flush against him. I could already feel him hardening through his sweatpants.“We shouldn’t,” I whispered against his lips, even as my fingers curled into his shirt.“I know,” he growled, then lifted me onto the kitchen counter in one smooth motion. “But I’m going to have you anyway.”The cool marble shocked my bare thighs, but his body heat instantly chased it away. He stepped between my legs, kissing me deeper, one hand sliding under my oversized sweater to cup my breast. His thumb brushed my nipple
Read more