“Can I ask for something?” “Shoot,” he drawled against my neck. I said it before I could stop myself. “I want Isabel gone.” His lips traced my ear, and seconds passed as I held my breath. “Done.” My heart ached. His hand ran up my thigh and around to my ass, pulling my body against his. He kissed a line down my throat. “Can I ask for one more thing?” I breathed. I felt a smile on my neck. “You’re awfully needy today.” I swallowed. “No women . . . not here, okay?” He stilled for a moment, and with a sinking sensation in my belly I wondered if I’d taken it too far. If he would say no. “That’s
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