Chapter 440

Her eyes flicked up to him and he searched them for…he didn’t know what. He saw the desire in her eyes that matched his and knew she was fighting the same attraction he felt. He lowered his head and dusted a soft kiss across her lips. She seemed to melt; the tension that held her stiff just melted away and she sighed. He lifted his head. This time she didn’t look away but seemed to accept that this thing between them wasn’t going away. “We are going to talk about this,” he said, his voice low. “I--” “Not now,” he said and couldn’t help kissing her again, just a quick brush of his lips against hers. “Right now we are going to disembark, drive to the chalet, freshen up, and see about some dinner. Then we’ll talk.” She searched his eyes before nodding. Reluctantly he let his hand drop from her face. Her eyes fluttered for a moment and then she took a deep breath and turned from him, leaning down to gather her things. He leaned back in his seat and did some deep breathing of his own. If he