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Jessica was enjoying watching the shocked, but
delighted, expression on Johnny’s face as she stepped out of the borrowed dress
to reveal short, sexy drawers that had been the height of fashion back home in
Boston, but which were still considered scandalous among decent company. She
left the gown and petticoats in a puddle on the floor at her feet and shimmied
out of her undergarments, standing completely naked before him in the dim glow
cast by the lantern on the table by the bed. She’d never been naked in front of
a man before but the excitement of the wedding was making her brave.
Johnny whistled softly through his teeth, stepping
forward to place his hands gently on her waist, drawing her into him. “You are
beautiful,” he whispered into her hair.
Jessica’s hands went to the front of Johnny’s pants
where she urgently fumbled with the buttons with clumsy fingers. She wanted him
naked, too. Groaning in frustration at the tight buttons that wouldn’t come
undone, she moved her fingers to his chest, undoing his shirt instead. These
buttons opened easily and she trailed her fingers inside his shirt, along the
hard muscles of his chest. Pushing the shirt back off his shoulders she brushed
her lips against the light smattering of hair she found there, pulling his
shirt off completely and discarding it carelessly on top of her own pile of
clothing...
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I loved this book Kelly and this is a great scene :)
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Roz
Thanks so much, Roz!
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