Understood
Chapter One
He walked through the house on silent feet. When he reached his bedroom, he
paused at the doorway and stared over at the bed. His chest shook at his sharp
intake of breath.
Unable to resist, he moved closer to the bed. The sheet was tucked underneath
her arms, covering her chest. Her silky, dark hair splayed out over his pillow.
His fingers itched to touch the curls, to twine them around his hands.
While the sheet covered her body, it did little to conceal the dark imprint of
her nipples. He swallowed as he imagined what they'd taste like, the sensation
of the sweet buds on his tongue.
As if sensing his presence, she stirred and her eyelids fluttered open. A shy,
sweet smile curved her full lips.
"Jake," she whispered. "You're here."
Hell and damnation, it was all he could do to keep himself from ripping the
sheets from her body, spreading her legs and diving in. Instead he eased to ... read full excerpt from Understood ebook
