14“Sugar, wait. Wait… damn it. Will you…” His eyes rolled back in his head as he panted, growled, and lost his mind.
This was why he’d slept like the dead last night. The woman was lethal. He’d even dreamed both his parents had tried to wake him without success. She was having a very bizarre effect on him.
Her head left its former resting place in his lap to move to his no longer taut stomach. If he was any more relaxed, he’d be comatose.
Axel reached down and yanked Sugar up so he could stare deeply into her eyes. He stared and stared and stared some more. She looked just as plain as she had the first day he’d met her. There was no artifice about her at all and she needed a haircut. Yet in all the years he’d been alive, he’d never been more attracted to a woman.
He was even having stu
