Page 40 of Beyond the Blue Horizon
Which was all kinds of inconvenient considering my dick didn’t seem to get the memo this time. Greed lighting through me every time Piper’s face flashed behind my eyes.
Way I wanted to peel her out of that puffy white jacket so I could discover that lush body underneath.
Bring her over here and lay her out in front of my fire fully bare so I could watch the light of the flames dance over her silky flesh. Let my hands chase them down before I dove in to devour her completely.
Slake and decimate.
I scrubbed my palm over my face.
Fuck. I needed to get this shit under lock and key.
Otto
Just messing with you, man. Know your type.
Me
Yup.
Didn’t even know why I responded. Maybe I was just trying to convince myself.
Cash
And what about Alicia and Lucy being right next door?
Me
No different than the rest of the guests seeing them.
Not that they went in and out of their cabin much. Told her the safest place for them was behind closed doors. Concealed and out of view.
There’d been a few occasions when they’d come into the lobby, and honestly, it wasn’t that healthy for them to be incomplete isolation. Not if they were going to fit in when they arrived at their new home.
River
Let’s put it to a vote.
Me
Tonight?
River
Yup. Say she’s good for the time being.
Kane
Works for me.
Otto
Same.
Cash
Fine.
Cash didn’t like going outside the rules. Didn’t like diverging from his perfect order.
