Velvet Devil

nto Reggie's vacated seat. My stomach d

eped out. But when this man does the exact same thing, I clenc

sigh. "Thank

plea

onscious. Everything about him screams "sex appeal." Even t

on me?" I ask. The sil

lemnly. "O

hy

caught my att

t imagi

n growing thoughtful.

ence, I clear my throat. "Well, thank you again for r

th the drinks Reggie had ordered for us. "Sorry for the de

ame to waste a good drink,"

You're not even giving him a chance. When was

t for me. And she's right-I've spent years

And he's looking at me like

ily. "One drink. But fi

rd. "My name is Isaak,"

S

turn,"

It's an adorable quirk, and so utterly un

s. They purr, they smile, they stroke your arm se

doesn't have

, instead of in bed with any of the ot

plain. "I heard 'Cami.' I

ing adorable. "Right. Cami. Sh

refer

e, almost teasing. I'd already imagined ripping down the neckline numerous times during my

riends call me C

all, we did grow up

innocent little kiska, I think to myself. Kiska-Russian for kitten. A ti

pants-mostly because my throbbing ere

ve to do that," she s

, it was m

falls across one shoulder. "Do you make a habit of saving ev

e beauti

looks down nervo

ked you out," I chuckle. "Based on the way he slinked to the e

k," she says.

eyebrow.

sted for a while and he kept asking my

enger boy to as

hide my

make things awkward

coward's

it was th

d to raise yo

lize we only met five

d. "Good advice

eman you are,

things considered, it's not the worst selection in the worl

us. "I get the feelin

a fucking fool who can't

y own way perfectly fine. Not ever

ith a smirk. "So

ike she can't think of a retort. But

throbbi

uggest after a moment has passed. "You can finish your drink with him i

ouldn'

" I laugh. "I'd dare to do thing

ing about that e

ively. Her lips are pursed and full. I want them wr

easy to read?" she r

u at the end

. "Or are you just really leaning in to the

ine in the glass. "Did yo

that. Don't pretend like you

No woman has e

ave to b

r if she can feel it the way I can. Based on the way she clears he

and study her. "What do

t-for-tat with arrogant

Everyone h

e," she says solemnly. "This is very mu

r been on a

he can't help but giggle. The sound is enough to drive a man crazy with lust.

king we were getting

burst yo

it up to me,

little motion affects me. Like hooking up jumper cables to