Dirty Little Lies
Chapter One
Bain dropped his hand on Reed's back and gave it a friendly pat. "Time for
sleep." Still seated, he reached to switch off the lamp on the nightstand, in
the process putting the bulk of his body in very near proximity to her own.
Inches. She could literally feel the heat radiating off his torso.
She squeezed her eyes closed and tried not to inhale.
Snap went the light switch and the mattress tipped as his weight shifted away.
She pulled in a deep breath.
He didn't move.
She lay there in the dark, keenly aware of the fact that he was a mere handful
of inches away. On the bed. In a bedroom. Soooo close.
Would he leave already?
"Are you okay?" he asked.
"Fine. Really tired, though." Hint, hint.
"I understand. Well, goodnight." He scooted down a bit and with a flash of heat
she realized what he was about to do.
No effing way was he sleeping in this bed.
She hiked herself up on one elbow and shoved at some hard, solid part of him
with her free hand. "Hello, you are not sleeping in here with me."
"I know." He lifted the cove ... read full excerpt from Dirty Little Lies ebook