Her face was bunched up in a distressed frown. “You’re different
people, Beck. You’re brothers. Where I come from, one woman
doesn’t sleep with two brothers. It’s considered cheating, and most
men wouldn’t put up with it.”
It was Beck’s turn to frown. How could he make her understand?
“But we’re not different. There might be minor differences in our
appearance, but we’re symbiotic twins. We share a soul, Meggie.
He’s the other half of me. You need to understand that we’re married,
and that means you’re married to Cian
, too. I won’t push you into bed
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with him. He would never force you, but if you can’t accept him, it’s
going to be hard on us. We would never cheat on you. Cian will never
take another woman as long as he’s married to you.”
“I just need a little time. I’ll do whatever it takes to get Cian
healthy.” She wiggled in his lap, seemingly trying to find a
comfortable position, but every wriggle of her sexy hips went straight
to his engorged cock. “I also would like to explore our relationship a
little. Where I come from, newly married couples take this vacation
together. It’s called a honeymoon. The new couple gets away from
everything and relaxes and spends a whole lot of time together. They
really get to know each other.”
His hand closed over her hip. He wondered how to gently
maneuver her to the floor. He could take her in front of the fireplace
so she would stay warm. He would keep the blankets around her, and
this time he would be in control of his baser instincts. He would very
gently make love to her.
“Sweetheart,” Beck said soothingly, “I think that’s a brilliant idea.
I would like very much to know what pleases you.”