Izzy couldn't quite believe her luck. Sure she was good looking and she knew it, but Thomas was in another league entirely. Combine that with having put so much energy trying to prove herself academically and professionally over the years that she'd felt a little awkward socially when she'd first started dimension hopping. Having a guy like Thomas pay attention to her just felt great.
She didn't raise a hint of protest at his pushing the cart out of the way and enjoyed the silence between them. The silence turned almost anticipatory as they walked, with Izzy feeling a kind of sexual tension building in the air between them. An image popped into her head of her tearing Thomas's clothes off and taking him right there in the street, and her nipples were practically tearing holes in her tanktop.
Then he touched her and she couldn't help the shudder that ran through her body. "Thomas..."