“Mhm.” Another soft kiss on my skin. “Why not?” My heart thumped against the front wall of my chest. His voice was low in my ear. “Because I liked the idea of it.” My brain skidded like it was slipping on ice. “But you…” I wasn’t sure how to word it. “Yeah, I know.” His teeth scored my skin and I sucked a breath in. “Just wanted you to know that.”

