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Was that possible? Could an alien male, one who was so rugged and in control, really be interested in a tiny human female who’d never even thought about life on other planets before?

He’d already admitted to his plans to use her as a way to bypass NASA’s security. Maybe her willingness to submit to his seduction was just a happy byproduct of that plan.

Could he have been seducing her, just like she’d tried to seduce Lance for his security badge?

That thought caused a layer of ice to form in her chest. While she might admit to herself that in many of her past relationships she may have used sex as a transaction, as a means to getting what she wanted. But the idea of Drake doing the same, to her, caused surprising tears to well up in her eyes.

She didn’t want to be used by him. For the first time, she wanted sex with a male to mean something more.

This isn’t the time, she told herself.You’re in the middle of something so huge and important, something you don’t fully understand, that you don’t have the luxury to fall in love.

And yet, that realization may have come too late.

Jamie had already handed her heart over to the massive Zantharian male. The question was, would he accept it?

She was afraid she already knew the answer to that question.