“Why not? I’m not ashamed of my body,” he said. “Are you?”
“I’m a little embarrassed to be engaged to a guy who could model for Armani, but I’ll get over it in time.”
“I’m asking a lot, I know.” His hand roamed over her thighs. The waves were sweeping them down the shore, but the surf was gentle.
She rested her cheek on his shoulder. It was already getting sunburned, and she needed to get him inside. “I love you,” she said, gently stroking the curve of his shoulder.
He squeezed her harder. “I love you too, Billie. More than I can say.”
Holding his hand, she dropped into the water and pulled him into shore, where she’d shop for a swim shirt as soon as they took care of a few other things.
More in the Friends with Benefits Series
The Friends with Benefits series is a collection of seven contemporary romances by bestselling authors on the same theme -- friend-only relationships that spark into so much more.
The Billionaire's Ballet by Deanna Roy
Juliet returns from ballet school hoping to impress a billionaire's son, but falls for his brother instead.
The Billionaire Escape Plan by Ember Casey
Mae loves to make fun of Alex, her best friend-turned-billionaire (Can you blame her? The guy used to live in ripped jeans, and now he won’t be caught dead in anything less than a designer suit). But when her life implodes around her, he offers her exactly the escape she needs.
Yours and Mine by Lacey Silks
Joelle and Nick's lifelong friendship blossoms into love just as he is deployed, but the trials they face while apart only strengthen the bond forged since childhood.
Always You by Rachel Schurig
When Riley and Andrew team up to help their small town win a reality show, their friendly rivalry takes a passionate turn.
The Rock Star’s Secret Baby by Blair Babylon
Dr. Andy Kumar really wishes that her patient's hot rock star daddy would quit hitting on her.
Going for Broke by Gretchen Galway
After inheriting a broken-down house, Billie asks her sister’s ex-boyfriend for help, only to discover the hunky millionaire wants the impossible—and so might she.
Next to You by Daisy Prescott
A friends to lovers romance starring a man-bun-sporting South African rugby god and the heiress next door he swore he would never date.
Also by Gretchen Galway
OAKLAND HILLS SERIES
Love Handles (Oakland Hills #1)
This Time Next Door (Oakland Hills #2)
Not Quite Perfect (Oakland Hills #3)
This Changes Everything (Oakland Hills #4)
Quick Takes: Oakland Hills Stories Boxed Set (Oakland Hills #5)
Going For Broke (Oakland Hills #6)
RESORT TO LOVE SERIES
The Supermodel’s Best Friend (Resort to Love #1)
Diving In (Resort to Love #2)
About the Author
GRETCHEN GALWAY is a USA Today bestselling author who writes romantic comedies because love is too painful to survive without laughing. Raised in the American Midwest, she now lives in California with her husband and two kids.
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