Weremones (37 page)

love?

Diana bit her lip. Could she dash everything with her hang-ups?

“I tell you what, big guy. I’m not exactly sure what this thing is between us. I’m not saying no to the mate thing,” she hurried to reassure him. Diana smoothed a hand over the hard planes of his chest, needing some comfort for herself.

“I don’t know about love between two adults. I bombed out so bad the first time that I never let there be a chance for a second.”

She wet her lips with the tip of her tongue and gathered the courage to look him in his beautiful blue eyes.

“I know that I care for you. A lot.
I need you.
Can we take it one day at a time?”

Adam grinned and bent to touch noses. He felt like he’d made a touchdown on Superbowl Sunday. She’d be his mate. Maybe not today, or next week. But soon. She was
his
.

“One day at a time, huh?”

“Yeah.” Diana’s voice was all soft and melty. She smelled ready to take up where they’d left off a moment ago.

“Then, I’m counting this as our second date. The next one can be the first.”

Diana laughed as they tumbled onto her bed. “Oh, yeah. I insist.”

The End