I smiled, reached out and touched her cheek. "I know. It's hard to not think about it. I've been acting a standoffish myself, but it's an act. I loved every moment I spent with you over there. Every time I look at you now, I get hard just thinking about it."

"Please. An old married woman like me getting you excited? Remember, I know what you're going home to."

I took her hand and placed it on my crotch. She didn't resist. "Every time I see you."

"Jesus, Jack!" She gasped, but her hand squeezed me.

I reached out and lifted her chin so I could lean down and kiss...