In response to her urging hands, he slipped the shirt down his arms and off, dropping it to the floor. With both arms free, Rory let his hands wander his lover's body while his mouth sought out her other breast, releasing one nipple with a scrape of his teeth before seeking out the other.

He said nothing, but Pippa's soft plea did not go unanswered. One of Rory's hands smoothed down her stomach to find the fastening of her jeans. After slipping the button free and sliding the zipper down, he slid his fingers inside denim and panties to caress her sweet, already moistening heat.