Chapter 26

Chapter 5

I pull a stool out from the kitchen island and gesture for her to sit down, angling my body to try to conceal my raging erection. "Can I get you something to drink?" I ask, noticing her eyes drifting to the fridge.

Abby nods, "Water is fine." She continues to glance around the kitchen, taking in the oversized, stainless-steel appliances, the marbled countertops, and the expensive expresso maker that one of my longtime clients bought me as a thank- you gift last year.

"Wow, this kitchen is gorgeous!" she tells me as I open the fridge and grab a bottle of Fiji water.

I place the bottle in front of her and can't help but smile at the way her eyes are sparkling from the overhead lights. "Thanks," she says and quickly takes a few sips.

An overwhelming urge to hold her, to protect her, to be the one to make sure she never experiences sadness again is beginning to consume me. I can't believe anyone would want to betray her the way Jason has.

"Are you feeling a little better?" I ask her while pulling out a few ingredients from the fridge. I plan to make her one of my favorite dishes. Honey garlic salmon, pan- seared scallops, asparagus, and roasted potatoes.

I don't cook often. But for Abby, I wouldn't mind being in this kitchen every night if it

since I dumped him," she

and notice her full lips curling into a tiny smile. Seeing her sadness washing away

the stove. "Any man would be thrilled to be with someone like you," my sincere words flow out of me without a second thought. I want Abby to realize how special she truly is. "You can do much better than

my cock swelling once

that?" she asks me in a hushed voice while

hand in mine. It's disheartening knowing that Abby doesn't seem to think as highly

Her cleavage rises and falls with each breath she takes, making

measure.

hand and then grab her face between my hands, peering deep into her eyes so that she can sense my sincerity. "Of course, I mean it, Abby

kiss is insatiable and

intense that I can't stop the groans flowing from my chest. Or the obvious

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