she adjusted her white tank top for the tenth time . i asked as i reached for the extension . who was barb talking to back at the house if bill wasnt home ? `` do you have any other tone than pissed-off ? '' he flicked through the channels until he found something that looked interesting , and then settled in to watch . breath rushing through her lips in short gasps , she pulled his face to hers and kissed him , a deep , wet , welcoming joining of their mouths . 