“Oh,” she made a face. “So, in your mind, I was never a hooker?”
“No,” he laughed loudly, “every time you said such things back then, I thought it was simply your weird sense of humor. I thought you understood and were just making silly jokes. Did I compensate you for leaving your job to be at my beck and call? Absolutely. Did I pay you to f**k? No.”
“All this time,” she whispered sadly.
“All this time,” he echoed touching his forehead to hers.
He cupped her jaw and kissed her gently and sweetly on the lips before putting a kiss to her forehead, cheeks, and nose. The tempo of the music changed and suddenly he spun her away from him, twirling her under his arm and then dipping her deep.
The surprise made her giggle and his eyes lit up.
“We are being too serious,” he teased as he turne
