Chapter 14

AN: Thank you so much for the reviews! Just a reminder that I can't post tomorrow; sorry about that! Although it is the THIRD of July, I am heading out for fireworks (My town has both nights!)... thought I would post some, too! (Hee hee, I couldn't resist- it was the perfect setup!)

Derek kissed her again, devastatingly thorough and commandingly, unlike she'd been kissed in the past. He had a way of kissing her that made her throb from head to toe. She wanted to keep kissing him forever, but he seemed to have other plans. He arched his back, pressing himself against her intimately, before drawing back and kneeling between her legs, taking her up to a seated position with him.

"I need to see you," he said gruffly, reaching for the hemline of her shirt. He tugged it over her head...

They made love.

"Still think you have a problem?" he asked, a smug snicker behind the words.

She pinched his side, but gently. "Yes, I did."

He frowned.

Taking all the strength she had left, she raised up on her elbow to look at him. "I was with the wrong men all my life. I'm not now."

He pulled her into his arms again, so she was resting on his heart, then kissed the top of her head. "Damn straight."

her head, and rested.

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