Chapter 28

"Absolutely," Star said with a yawn at the end. "Just like bunnies, but with no little buns in the oven. You're not going to quit with the rabbit puns are you?

Theo chuckled. "Maybe when we're eighty. Now I think maybe it's time to put this tired little bunny to bed." He made no move to get up though. Right now it just felt too good to lie here with her in his arms in the warm glow of the fire.

"Only if you're coming with me," she murmured. "You're not going to make me sleep alone tonight, are you?"

How could she even think that? Damn, the communication between the two of them really did have some giant gaps in it. "I'm not a hypocrite, sugar. Whatever's going on here this weekend, I'm not going to deny it's happening. I'll be right there beside you, all the way."

"Now you're making yourself like a golden retriever," she teased, playing idly with his sparse chest hair.

"Well, I prefer to think of myself as an invincible sex god, but if you like to think about fucking a dog..." He