Jessica's eyes met those of her high school sweetheart, Ryan, across the crowded room. They hadn't seen each other in years, but the spark was still there. She couldn't help but smile at the memory of their passionate lovemaking, the way he had whispered her name as he brought her to the edge of ecstasy. Ryan approached her, his eyes never leaving hers. "Jessica," he said, his voice low and husky, "it's been too long." "I...