More Than Kiss1

"It's strange that in the six years we've known each other we've never once tried to get it on." Luke absently stroked Jade's long dark hair, his fingers combing through the strands. She lay with her head on his lap and her legs extended along the length of the couch. "Why's that, do you think?"

The sound of cheering drifted from the game show playing on the television and empty dishes from their takeout dinner littered the coffee table. The drapes were closed, a lamp on the side table throwing a wide arc of light over his living room.

Jade smiled, her eyes drifting shut as his fingers raked through her hair. "Because you're a shameless man-whore who uses phrases like 'get it on'. That's why."

He chuckled and toyed with the sapphire stud in her ear. "That explains why you haven't thrown yourself at me -- pretty judgemental on your behalf, by the way - but it doesn't explain why I haven't tried to lure you into bed."

Jade opened her eyes and looked up at him, taking in his dirty blonde