Part II 17(11/23)

take me home and

fuck me.”

His mouth drops open then he laughs, surprised. Now

he looks young and carefree. Oh, to hear him laugh. I love

it because it’s so rare.

“You’re a born romantic, Miss Steele.” He takes my

hand, and we head out of the building to where the valet

stands by my Saab.

“So you want sex in a car,” Christian murmurs as he

switches on the ignition.

“Quite frankly, I would ha一ve been happy with the

lobby floor.”

“Trust me, Ana, so would I. But I don’t fancy being

arrested at this time of night, and I didn’t want to fuck you

in a restroom. Well, not today.”

What! “You mean there was a possibility?”

“Oh yes.”

“Let’s go back.”

He turns to gaze at me and laughs. His laughter is

infectious; soon we’re both laughing—wonderful,

cathartic, head-held-back laughter. Reaching over, he

places his hand on my knee, caressing it gently with long

skilled fingers. I stop laughing.

“Patience, Anastasia,” he murmurs and pulls into the

Seattle traffic.

He parks the Saab in the Escala garage and turns off the

engine. Suddenly, in the confines of the car, the

atmosphere between us changes. With wanton

anticipation, I glance at him, trying to contain my

palpitating heart. He’s turned toward me, leaning against

the door, his elbow propped on the steering wheel.

He pulls his lower lip with his thumb and index finger.

His mouth is so distracting. I want it on me. He’s watching

me intently, his eyes dark gray. My mouth goes dry. He

smiles a slow sexy smile.

“We will fuck in the car at a time and place of my

choosing. Right now, I want to take you on every a一vailable

surface of my apartment.”

It’s like he’s addressing me below the waist . . . my

inner goddess performs four arabesques and a pas de

Basque.

“Yes.” Jeez, I sound so breathy, desperate.

He leans forward a fraction. I close my eyes, waiting

for his kiss, thinking—finally. But nothing happens. After a

moment, I open my eyes to find him gazing at me. I can’t

figure out what he’s thinking, but before I can say anything,

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