“Gabriel’s voice was like dark velvet against her ear. “I, for one, have been exceptionally productive.” “I meant something useful.” “You have been useful.” His palm smoothed over her naked hip. “Doing what?” “Satisfying my needs.” “Not very well, it seems, or I wouldn’t have to keep doing it.”

“Gabriel’s voice was like dark velvet against her ear. “I, for one, have been exceptionally productive.” “I meant something useful.” “You have been useful.” His palm smoothed over her naked hip. “Doing what?” “Satisfying my needs.” “Not very well, it seems, or I wouldn’t have to keep doing it.”

— Lisa Kleypas