Chapter 48

Matteo slowly pulled away from the bed, his thumb gently brushing over her silken skin. His eyes sparkled with a mischievous gleam as he considered her suggestion.

“Are you sure about this?” he asked, voice low and teasing.

Gen held up a finger, setting a firm boundary. “There’s one condition,” she said with quiet determination.

He raised an eyebrow. “I’m not going to like this, am I?”

She nodded firmly. “Same rules as that first night when you brought me home. No sex.”

Matteo squinted one eye and pressed his lips together in mock disappointment. “Guess I’m a terrible wingman, huh?”

Gen shrugged playfully before bending down to grab her luggage. “Don’t even think about it,” she warned.