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“You're a professional fucking lothario, aren't you?� I ask slyly, but Paxton just curls his arm around my waist and yanks me close, putting his lips right up against my ear. “Just a man in love,� he says, making my heart stutter, stop, start up again. “I love you, Miss Lilith Tempest Goode.�
“I think it's Ransom's turn to entertain you publicly, if you know what I mean.� “Hey, doll face, I don't think we're there yet,� Ran says quietly, his full lips in a sly smile as he pushes his hood off and reveals that perfect face. I wish he'd do it more often, take his hood off. He seems to be getting better about it; it's a good sign. Slowly, slowly, slowly our little group is healing together, one scar, one wound, one bloody broken heart at a time. “Says who?� Pax drawls lazily, leaning back in his chair. I swear, every time he does that, I feel like he's going to topple backward and
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“Come with me.� I step back and grab Lilith's hand. “Are you stealing her away already?� Pax mumbles, sliding a pack of smokes from his pocket and lighting up before any of the venue staff or Octavia can comment on it. The guys and I � we sort of don't give a lot of shits about smoking laws. We pretty much light up whenever, wherever we want. But I'm trying. Seriously, I'm really trying. “Didn't even get a damn kiss.� Lilith smiles and leans toward Pax, keeping hold of my hand as he drags her in for a kiss that's about two steps above the erotic level of the one I just laid on her. Figures. We
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