Here is an UNEDITED snippet from my current WIP which features Tony Bates from my Love On The North Shore series.
Put on the brakes. The last firing neuron in his head screamed. His head ignored it and he reached under her shirt. His hand slipped up her back but came to a screeching halt when Cat pulled back. He braced himself for a slap or a few angry words, both of which he deserved.
“Do you want to come upstairs, Tony?”