Feverish Restraint

“Exactly,” Killian said without hesitation. He leaned in closer, his tone light, teasing. “I happen to be quite confident in my physique, Ms. Callahan. Feel free to make use of it anytime.”

Sloane had never met a man who could say something so outrageous with such perfect composure. “No need,” she replied sharply. “I don't require it.”

“Are you sure you don't?” he murmured, his breath cool against