“If there were any way I could help, I would,” Jules murmured, rubbing Eddie’s thigh as if to emphasize his words.
“You already have. You’ve let me get it all out, which I haven’t until now.” He put his hand over Jules’ to stop what he was doing. It was too sensual, whether Jules realized it or not, although Eddie had the distinct feeling he knew exactly what he was doing.
“Sharing a problem halves it, or so they say.” Jules smiled, easing his hand from under Eddie’s, which would have been fine if he hadn’t moved it higher, sliding his fingers between Eddie’s legs, stroking slowly.
Eddie sucked in a breath, trying to control his natural reaction to what was happening. “Are you trying…?” He couldn’t finish his question, uncertain how he would react no matter what Jules replied.
“To give
