He made a sound that was definitely a laugh against her neck and she felt it and wanted more of it and pulled him closer.

He drew the zip down and the lilac dress fell and she stepped out of it and kicked it aside and stood in just her underwear in the hotel room and felt nothing about the lilac dress at all.

He looked at her.

She looked at him.

She pulled his shirt over his head and her hands spread across his chest immediately — the chest she had learned last night in this same room — and she pressed her lips to his collarbone and felt...