he could n't seem to get enough air . she jerked her hand away as if she 'd been burned . `` i want to know every inch of you , '' he murmured . cooper chose that moment to walk in . hard to believe this hideous day had just gotten worse . inside he found his sack with all his equipment . i smiled slightly with a nod and made an effort to sit up , but my hand splashed down on the mattress . and now i have other matters to deal with . ' 