Oscar was waiting for them with the Limousine when the plane landed and he immediately congratulated Lily telling her it was about time the boss did something about his infatuation which got a mock look of anger from Max before they got in the car.
―It seems everyone knew how you felt about me, but me.‖
She said feeling herself smile.
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―Is that what that is?‖She teased, ―I thought I was just dumb.‖
―That is something you can never say,‖ he continued with a serious expression, ―I value your intelligence like a treasure.
I‘ve worked beside you remember?Dumb is something you‘re not nor ever will be. Now let me kiss my new wife.‖
She did just that.
Once at his building and after he inserted his key card in the slot of the elevator and entered a code in a separate panel to take them to his penthouse on the top floor Max scooped her up in his arms without warning.
―Max!‖
He grinned, ―You may not have a proper wedding honey, but I‘m going to give you a proper wedding night.‖
She felt a thrill go through her at that deeply voiced promise, but the feel of his strong arms about her made her sigh and lay her head on his shoulder.Nothing could destroy her happiness at this moment, and she was going to savour every second of it. His arms were comforting and hard like the rest of him. She never forgot on how wonderful his body was when she slept naked next to him. Ever since then she craved that again, but was never able to tell him.In fact she hadn‘t had a restful night since the night on the yacht.
The doors to the elevator opened and he retrieved his key card from the slot before stepping through and marching down the hall to his room without breaking his stride. Once inside his bedroom he bent his head and kissed her but only released her legs letting them slide down his body.Then he turned her toward him and slowly backed her toward the bed all the time his mouth moved over hers.
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She never said anything but her hands went to the buttons on his shirt, fumbling to get them undone.
―Well it looks like I‘m not the only one.‖
‗Do you ever shut up?‖ She smiled against his mouth while shoving his shirt off of his shoulders forgetting that he wore a tie.
He chuckled while reaching up and loosening his it causing her laugh at her own eagerness.Tossing the tie on the floor, he helped her strip off his jacket and shirt piling them on the floor beside them.Her hands went to the belt of his slacks and he stilled her.―No.It‘s your turn.‖ He said huskily.Her cheeks pinked up but she started undoing the buttons of her blouse until it hung open revealing a light blue lacy bra.
―Nice.‖ He said while he slowly opened the ends of her blouse and moved his fingers up the inside of the collar to slide it off her shoulders.It fell in a soft swish behind her.Then his fingertips moved over the swell of her breasts as his eyes followed their path. ―Touch me too Lily.‖
She didn‘t need to be asked twice. She missed the feel of him and easily ran
