“I want to see the Boss--- whoever he is--- behind bars, for one! I want to be sure my family is safe... and... I want... I want...” She suddenly hurled herself at him, kissing him fiercely. “I want you,” she whispered in his ear, sending shivers of pleasure up his spine.[/quote

Huh, I thought they were going to take things slowly.
[quote]He regretfully pulled away from her, trying not to let the hurt in her eyes change his mind.
“I’m sorry, Lois. I—we can’t. Not—yet,” he said, his breathing ragged.