“You remembered?” She smiled, looking…touched. She cast suspicious glances at the television, clearly too smart to fall for Luc’s BS. “TV,” his cousin muttered, then kissed Kimber’s freshly washed cheek before exiting the room and stepping out on the wraparound porch.įor long moments, neither said anything. Kimber stepped out.ĭeke glanced at Luc, who stood and crossed the room to her. Down the hall, he heard the sound of the bathroom door swinging open. If you don’t reciprocate, she’ll be gone.” Deep down, Deke feared-knew-Luc was right. She’s given to you, stripped herself bare for you. “Don’t expect her to have unlimited patience. “Stop.” Restraining a new urge to pound Luc’s face, Deke swallowed. “I can get in the little boat outside right now and go home, leave you here alone with her for hours. “You want to make love to Kimber all by yourself?” “I’ll be honest with Alyssa as soon as you’re honest with Kimber.” Why won’t you explain to Alyssa the reason you went all caveman on her for six hours?” “Alyssa isn’t the subject of this conversation,” Luc bit out. She clearly wants to talk to you, and you avoided her so you didn’t have to face the fact you lost your precious self-control.” Tell me why you didn’t return Alyssa Devereaux’s phone call. “You want to try common sense and honesty? Okay.
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