Chapter 66

"Focus," murmured Maverick, displeased at her distraction. He lowered his head, nipping her on the collarbone. "Close your eyes." He knew Heidi's body too well, from where she was most sensitive, and where it tickled. He knew better than Heidi knew herself. Heidi bit her lip, refusing to give him a response. However, this was hard. After five years of her body tuning to his, the nerve endings he'd set alight were screaming for more. "Maverick, don't get horny." "Between husband and wife, it's called romance." Maverick pulled her body toward him, gazing down at her from above in the faint moonlight. Heidi's face was a mask of exceptionally cold beauty in the dim light. The mocking glint in her eyes only fuelled his deep-seated desire for conquest. She hadn't made a fuss these past few days, hadn't called to check up on him, and hadn't even asked where he was on his business trip. Her unusual compliance made him uneasy. "Why are you getting more temperamental?" He murmured the