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.For over an hour, they laughed at the antics of four highschool boys all trying to lose their virginity by prom night.ýÿWatch this,ýÿ Jesse demanded, tossing popcorn in the airand trying to catch it with his open mouth.He missed.The piece hit him on the cheek, and Kimberlaughed.ýÿSmooth.ýÿýÿOkay, so Iýÿm out of practice.And it works better withM&Mýÿs.ýÿ She mock-punched him in the shoulder.ýÿExcuses,excuses.ýÿýÿLetýÿs see you do better.ýÿArching a brow, she plucked up a piece of the fluffypopcorn and tossed it.A perfect landing on her tongue.She tossedhim a smug smile.ýÿShow-off,ýÿ he grumbled, but tossed an arm around hershoulders as they settled in for the rest of the movie.And it was comfortable.Friendly.When it was over, he turned the TV and DVD player off,wearing a huge smile.ýÿThat movie always reminds me of thesummer we spent together.I donýÿt think Iýÿve ever had a bettertime.No pressure.No groupies.No parties.Justýÿfun.ýÿýÿI enjoyed that summer, too.ýÿThe air had been ripe with the hope of first love.Theyýÿdbeen innocent enoughýÿnothing beyond kissesýÿbut every one ofthose had seemed so hot and forbidden.And so sweet.The factheýÿd bought the very DVD that reminded him of her and carried itwith him touched her.Watching it together again had been a blast.But had watching it helped Jesse to tune in to the emotionalconnection theyýÿd once shared or just remind him of a happierpast? Was he actually interested in her, or was she like the DVD,just another reminder of a better time?And why was she staying here, giving Jesse false hope,when Deke was so obviously dominating her heart? When sheached with missing quiet times with Luc?Someone knocked on the suiteýÿs door.Without waiting foran answer, he shoved in the key, and strolled into the room.Ryan. DECADENT ýÿ Shayla Black (S.Bradley) - Berkley Heat ýÿ October 2, 2007 ýÿ ISBN0-425-21721-3 Page 90He sent them both a long-suffering grimace.ýÿDang, allclothed again.You two are dull.ýÿOh, the man miffed Kimber.Annoying, grating, heýÿd saywhatever was on his mind and clearly didnýÿt care a lick if itoffended anyone or not.ýÿWe were watching a movie.ýÿ Kimber did her best to soundcivil.ýÿIýÿd rather you get busy and make a movie Iýÿd wannawatch.ýÿ He leered.Okay, that made him zoom to the top of her ick chart.Her annoyance must have shown, since Jesse leveled him ahard warning stare.ýÿDespite how much you like home movies, wewonýÿt be making any.What do you want?ýÿýÿShowtime is in an hour, kids.Iýÿm just your reminder.ýÿJesse glanced at his watch, then sighed.ýÿBack to reality.ýÿHe sent a longing look at the minibar.ýÿDrink before the show?ýÿDrinking before work? ýÿNo, and itýÿs just my opinion, but Idonýÿt think you should either.ýÿýÿIt loosens me up.ýÿ His tone was pure defense.ýÿYour choice, but Iýÿll bet it makes you less sharp.ýÿRyan strolled to the minibar and withdrew an armful of thelittle bottles.ýÿLooks like the old lady still has you on the wagon.You really ought to fuck her and loosen her up.Iýÿll be happy tohelp.ýÿBefore Kimber could flay the man alive with her tongue orJesse could retort, Ryan left the room.Bastard.ýÿSorry,ýÿ Jesse muttered.ýÿYou miss your old life,ýÿ she said, realizing it was thetruth.ýÿI need to stop living like that.I canýÿt keep waking upevery morning hungover next to Ryan and a woman whose name Idonýÿt know.I need you to help me.ýÿHis dark eyes pleaded, filled with hope and shame andanger.More alarm bells went off in her head, even as shefeltýÿsorry for him.He wanted her to help him save himself.He didnýÿt actually want her.And she couldnýÿt rescue someone whowasnýÿt willing to rescue himself.God, she was so confused.Jesse had been everything toherýÿor she thought he had beenýÿuntil Deke and Luc.Until sheýÿdlost her heart.Sheýÿd pinned hopes and dreams on Jesse.Nowýÿitwas clear she just didnýÿt fit here.ýÿPlease help me.ýÿ He grabbed her hands and pulled hercloser.Kimber smelled his fresh citrus-scented soap and clean skinas he grabbed her suddenly and layered his mouth over hers.Soft.Like the strokes of a paintbrush or the touch of a butterflyýÿs wings.Sweet, like heýÿd lightly dusted the kiss with sugar.But when heurged her mouth open and slid inside, she tasted the acriddesperation on his tongue and recoiled.Instead of letting her go, Jesse pulled her closer.His fingersdrifted into her hair, fisted around the long strands as he deepenedthe kiss.Kimber discreetly pushed at him.He resisted, plungingdeeper inside.He wasýÿtaking something from her and begging formore.There was no giving on his part.He thought she hadsomething he needed.She didnýÿt.Nor did she want him.The kiss didnýÿt make hermelt or burn or need.Her heartýÿit wasnýÿt here.He was a friend,but nothing more.And after the show, sheýÿd tell him that.Quickly, she broke off the kiss.He pulled away with a sighof regret.ýÿIýÿd better get dressed.ýÿ His voice cracked.ýÿYou, too.Wear something special.ýÿWith another flash of a smile, part excitement, part anxiety,he walked past her, down the hall, shutting the door behind him.What the hell was that man up to? 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