“Can we do it again?” she asked enthusiastically. He laughed then, a great booming laugh that nearly bounced her off his chest. She dropped her head to his shoulder, her face burning. Did he think her wanton? After all, she’d all but seduced him and followed it up by asking for more. “No, love, I think not. Even were I able, I imagine you’re too sore to attempt any such thing for a day or two.” She relaxed a little. Though she didn’t quite understand everything he meant, he didn’t sound disapproving. Besides, he’d called her love again. And, even sure as she was that he meant nothing by it,
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