with us sitting so close to each other it was taking a lot of strength to blot away the impulse to straddle him right there and show him how aggressive i really was . it was now 8am , surely late enough to call , but would wells be there ? *** `` i 'm so sorry for getting you home so late . '' i closed my eyes as his lips gently touched the corner of my mouth and then made their way along my jaw . jeff hung back , shyly offering the silver box . 