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“Yes.”

She toys with him, not giving anything away. He loops his finger over the lacy waistband of her thong and tugs her back toward him. “And?”

“I’m nobody’s second choice.” A hint of vulnerability coils through the hardness of her voice.

Remorse stabs his chest. He never meant to hurt her. “You’re not. When I’m with you, you’re the only one I’m thinking of. Whatever that was…” He nods toward Shae. “It’s over.”

“Keep talking.” Both her body and her voice soften, the wall around her heart cracking a little. Gina’s tough, but she still has a gentle core he loves to reach.

“I’ve missed you.”

She leans back against him, her closeness making the rest of his body ache too.

“I need you.”

Her fingertips glide down the front of his pants. “I can tell.”

“So, can I see you later?”

She gives him a squeeze before letting her hand drop and walking away.

He smiles to himself. That’s fine. He’s willing to work for it.