The Kissing Game (Innocent Series Book 9)

'I’m going to go back to the kitchen and finish dinner, and when I come back you’re going to show me what else you can do.''Why?''Because I want you to,' she said, her eyebrow raising at the challenge as she looked back at me over her shoulder.'Do you always get what you want?' I stayed where I was; it wasn’t what I wanted to do. I wanted to get up and put that perky little a-- of hers on the piano and lick every inch of her smooth, pale skin. I wanted her to forget about dinner and erase those two small steps, then take two more and sit down on my lap. Wrap her legs around my waist and let me–'Most of the time,' she said, and sauntered away.'I bet you do,' I muttered, and started picking out a melody on the guitar...Benji Dade has always been as close to fearless as 5'0 nothing can get--at least until recently. She's tired of her job at the bar, but hanging on to one last shift so she can enjoy a live show from her all-time favorite band. Unfortunately, as soon as she meets them, all her admiration disappears... But the drummer surprises her. And then surprises her again, and again. She doesn't think much of romance and even less of men, but there's something about this guy...Leo Millon started a band with his best friend while they were still in high school, but due to his crippling shyness–the result of a brutal, incurable stutter–their partnership devolved into a dysfunctional disaster and the music followed suit. Leo takes one look at the hot bar-tender and falls in love as soon as she turns the famous lead singer down–in the most foul-mouthed way possible–but it never crosses his mind to actually speak to her... Until he feels he has no choice.Can these two find a way to show how they really feel? Maybe a couple rounds of The Kissing Game will help them out...Another short, sexy romance from Kendall Duke featuring wounded alphas falling head over heels in instalove with sassy virginal heroines that can't help but speak their minds. The Innocent series, all stand alone stories about sassy virgins and the possessive, wounded alphas that have just got to claim them.