"Well, why don't you really make good and sure that I'm alive," he murmured as he leaned forward, kissing her softly as he spoke.

This was a bad idea. Really, really bad in fact but he couldn't help himself. She was so irresistibly tempting and he wanted her. He wanted to feel the heat of her skin and the taste of her lips. Her blood pumped through her veins so loudly it was like a rushing in his ears and Aidan had to fight to keep himself from doing more than just sliding his arm to her waist and pulling her close.