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Holt drew back a step. “We shouldn’t do this.”

“I disagree,” Cecelia insisted.

Of course she would. But it was a mistake, more on her part than his.

“I don’t want to be gentle with you.” He wanted to scare her, wanted to back her off. But it wasn’t fear he saw in her eyes, it was…anticipation.

“So don’t be gentle.” She tugged at his tie and slid it out of his collar.

“Cecelia.” It was the only coherent word he could get past his lips.

“I’m right here.”

Her fingernails scraped lightly across his chest.

“I’m not that white knight you’re looking for,” he said with an ache that almost undid him.

“I don’t care.”