Chapter 210 A Performance

Oriana nodded earnestly. Gideon's lips curved. "Kiss me."

She blinked. "But you just did."

"Did I?" he asked lightly.

"You did."

"That was before," he said, smiling. "I want another."

Her face burned instantly. His hand slid slowly along her back. His voice dropped, coaxing. "Ria. Just one. Please."

The warmth in his palm made her shiver. His voice alone made refusal impossible. Flustered and brav