Heated Tales: A compilation of steamy stories
His voice, suddenly near her ear, made her pulse quicken.
"What are you making?"
"Strawberry shortcake," she replied, trying to keep her tone light, though her breath hitched slightly at his proximity. "Something quick and easy. It's fresh too."
He walked around the counter as she put the stem of the strawberry down and began cutting up the strawberries again. She felt him stop behind her, so close, almost touching her, then she felt his hands on her hips.
She almost jumped at his touch, not as much from surprise as the thrilling shock of his hands on her suddenly. She kept cutting up the strawberries.