"I know you are reluctant to part, but if we are going to do this it needs to be in the right way. However, if you are willing, just one word and I won't be able to contain my control more than this."
Lucas' husky voice tickled Eva's ear. It took her several moments to piece together what he meant before a wave of embarrassment flowed through her.
"What are we doing?"
Lucas' breath caught in his throat for a moment. It was just a whisper under Eva's breath, but to him it was a complicated question. An internal debate broke out in his mind about disclosing all he had worked for since they had parted.
However, Eva was always steadfast in her approach to her goals. At every turn she pushed him away and stubbornly marched ahead by herself. If he told her now he would risk her pushing him even farther away and, since she was currently in his arms, he was reluctant to let that happen.
