Her lips were soft but searching and tasted faintly of spiced cider, and it was only a moment before his shock gave way to sudden and intense desire. He took her hand and helped her to her feet, needing more, and when she rocked her body into his, he groaned. Maybe the length of time since he’d last kissed a woman had made him forget how it could make his body hum in anticipation of more, but he suspected it was Celeste. She was coy and confident at the same time, first giving him the control and then snatching it away.
When they broke apart, they were both breathless. She searched his face with surprise and wonder in her eyes, and Brodie gave in to temptation and tucked her hair behind her ears. His heart pounded harder when her eyes fluttered closed and she leaned into his touch. He fol
