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“I seem to recall that you just agreed to be my friend,”

Tony said.

Mariah pressed her back against the door. “I don’t know why I did that. I prefer that we remain strangers.”

“It’s too late. We’re way beyond the stranger stage. Or don’t you know the evolutionary steps of the man-woman relationship?”

Mariah, who didn’t have a clue what he meant, shook her head.

“I’ll be glad to teach them to you. At stage one, we’re strangers. Stage two is the acquaintance phase.... After friends, of course, comes lovers,” Tony continued, taking one last step forward. “Lovers is my favorite stage.” He grinned.

“There’s just so much to do in this phase. So...very...much...”

A panicky sidelong glance revealed that his arms and body pinned her to the spot. She should have punched him.

Instead, she melted into his kiss....