“Needy, is he?” She sucked in a breath and tilted her head to give me more room. “Mmhmm, barely tolerable.” “You love it.” I repeated her words back to her. She stilled, and my gaze snapped to hers, realizing what I said. “Don’t say anything.” She rested her hand over my frantic heart. “You mean, do I love that one of the star hockey players has turned into an absolute simp for me?” She raised a brow playfully. “Yeah, a girl could get used to it.” I captured her mouth in a desperate kiss. “You fucking better.
