Shane's eyes flashed with excitement at the new offer.

Well, I can't be too unreasonable.

With a grunt, he hung up.

Natalie knew him well enough to know that he had agreed. With a chuckle, she turned her attention back to Joyce. “I'm sacrificing so much for you, Joyce. When we go back, you're going to work extra hard for me.”

At those words, Natalie turned off the light and with an almighty yawn, shut her eyes and drifted off to sleep almost immediately.

It had been a long day for her, after the jet lag and the night of drinking. Her head began to feel heavy for wanting to get some sleep.

The following day, Joyce woke up feeling rejuvenated. She was dumbfounded at the sight of Natalie sleeping next to her.

“Nat, why are you in my bed?” Joyce gave Natalie a shove.

“What's going on?” Natalie mumbled as she opened her bleary eyes.

“You tell me! Why are you in my bed?” Joyce persisted.

Natalie massaged her head as she struggled to sit upright. “You have the nerve to ask me that!” she replied in a huff. “You were so drunk last night that after I'd dropped you off in your room, you cried and clung on to me, insisting that I kept you company.”

that what happened?” Joyce strained to recall the events of the night

suggested. “You had a lot to drink last night. I have to console our friend. He wasn't happy that

shoes and left Joyce alone in her room, who was sitting on the bed

toward the bed as she did not

was thrown off but he was nowhere to be

did he go?” Natalie muttered to

of arms shot out and wrapped tightly around her

of the heartbeat against her back and the frantic breathing on

finally back.” came Shane's low voice

her tongue out at him in

gazing at her for some moments, he

my teeth!” she protested as she

not respond to that either but kissed her with renewed

though it carried a hint of a punishment of some sort as he nibbled and gnawed

became clear to Natalie

her promise to him the night

away after that realization. Instead,

not mind her stale morning breath, she would

With a powerful heave, he threw Natalie onto

was as eager as he was and began to undo

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