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She put her head on my shoulder. Her hand slid off my thigh and into my lap, paused. She kissed my ear, lingered there. ''And what are you afraid of?'' she whispered.
''Afraid you’ll stop,'' I said against the moist spread of her lips.
''I couldn’t,'' she answered, falling back on the divan, taking me with her. ''Not for a long, long time,'' she said beside me. She took my hand and guided it beneath her sweater to the warmth of bare breast. ''Feel my heart,'' she said. ''I’m a fast train on a down track to nowhere. And my heart says 'Couldn’t stop-wouldn’t stop-couldn’t if I would-wouldn’t if I could . . .
''Afraid you’ll stop,'' I said against the moist spread of her lips.
''I couldn’t,'' she answered, falling back on the divan, taking me with her. ''Not for a long, long time,'' she said beside me. She took my hand and guided it beneath her sweater to the warmth of bare breast. ''Feel my heart,'' she said. ''I’m a fast train on a down track to nowhere. And my heart says 'Couldn’t stop-wouldn’t stop-couldn’t if I would-wouldn’t if I could . . .
About the author
Robert Colby was the author of more than a dozen crime thriller novels and short stories, most notably The Captain Must Die. Some of his other works include The Deadly Desire and Murder Mistress. He was also a prolific contributor of short stories to Alfred Hitchcock magazine and Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine—many were later published into two anthology collections.
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