Make Out

Sage’s words..“Easy on me?”hung between us like a gentle challenge. I smiled against her lips, my heart hammering so loudly I was sure she could feel it. “For now,” I whispered back, and that was all the invitation she needed.

Our second kiss was deeper, no longer tentative. Her mouth moved against mine with a slow hunger that made my toes curl. I parted my lips, inviting her in, and her tongue brushed mine warm, velvet-soft, tasting of red wine and something uniquely Sage. A small moan escaped me as her hand slid further under the borrowed shirt, fingers tracing the curve of my waist and up my...