QUOTE : Is kissing me so bad, then, lass?”<br />“It’s not the kissing that’s bad …” Her words were lost in a soft moan as she tipped her head back for more kisses.<br />“What’s bad, my heart?” Hawk nipped her neck, gently.<br />“Oooh! … you!”<br />“Me? I’m bad?” He wouldn’t let her answer for a long moment while he nibbled at her lower lip, teased it, sucked it into his mouth, then slowly released it.<br />Adrienne drew a shaky breath. “Well … I mean … you are a man …”<br />“Yes,” he encouraged.<br />“And very beautiful at that….”<br />“Mmm … yes?”<br />“And I hate beautiful men….” Her hands moved over his shoulders, his broad muscled back, and tapered down over his tight waist to his muscular buttocks. She was shocked at her own daring, thrilled by the groan of pleasure she coaxed from him.<br />“I can tell. Hate me just like that, lass. Hate me like that again. Hate me all you need to hate me.