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“I reckon I’ve left off touching you for so long that you’re bound to jump when I do it now,” Reece said.

“I’m probably just…tired,” she choked out.

She was about to turn away when he caught her elbow. He turned her fully toward him and lifted his free hand. “You have beautiful hair,” he said gruffly. “I never knew it would be this soft.” He gently gripped her head to tilt it back.

Leah was dimly aware that she tried to speak. “Don’t…please.”

“How are you gonna stop me?”

She couldn’t think of an effective way to answer him. She wasn’t sure she wanted to. The cool touch of his firm mouth on hers made her draw in a quick breath. As his mouth became a little more aggressive, her insides melted.

“We’re done living like roommates,” he growled. “Husbands and wives share a bed.”