Chapter 26

• I gasped - a tiny sound swallowed up in Nolen's mouth when his lips touched mine.
• It was just a light brush of his soft, firm lips, but its effect spiraled from my lips to the tip of my toes. My whole body came alive with tingling heat, every fiber of my being burned with need.
• I didn't even know my eyes were closed until I couldn't feel his lips on mine again. When my lashes fluttered open, I stared at Nolen's parted lips, unable to believe that he had just kissed me.