Page 66 of Lady Tempts a Rogue

Instead of getting into bed, he sat on the edge, grazing his fingers across her cheek.

“Are you sure, Trinity? We can wait.”

“I am sure, Devin.”

She reached for him, brushing her fingers through the dark hair on his chest. The crisp hairs tickled and aroused. “I only needed to know you loved me.”

He slid out of his robe and between the sheets. “Until the stars fall from the sky and the oceans dry up. I shall never stop loving you.”

He caressed her hip.

“Nor I you. I am ready to be your wife in every way.”

She sighed as he ran his fingers down her back, then over her buttocks.

“Will you marry me, Trinity?”

She tilted her head. “We are married.”

“No. Let’s have a real ceremony. A traditional wedding with your friends. Mine. Shillingford. Whoever you want.”

“I would love that, but right now, I would rather concentrate on other more tantalizing and intriguing things.”

“Tantalizing and intriguing, you say?” His voice dropped to a throaty rasp as he trailed a finger across her collarbone.

“Oh, yes.”