Chapter 39: Ten Million a Pill

Carlos Yale crushed his mouth to Emery Quinny's sultry lips, swallowing whatever she was about to say. She couldn't speak, so she fought back with heat. After two kisses, she already had a feel for the tempo, and she met him with reckless fire. The wilder she grew, the more off-balance Carlos felt. After a brief, hungry battle, he pulled Emery into his arms and simply held her. In that urgency, he sensed she was throwing herself at him out of desperation, not affection-a release valve after too...