Tina smiled and brought her arms around Bette’s neck, enjoying the more playful side to the brunette. This was a brunette she had never known before. This was a girl she recognized – a face more perfect, but a smile just as tender. She pulled Bette in to continue the pursuit of her lips. She wanted Bette to kiss her again.

“Don’t tempt me,” Bette whispered, her smile growing as she felt Tina’s leg up by her hip. What was Tina doing? Bette liked it, encouraging the move by holding Tina up against her stomach – hands eagerly supporting Tina’s legs. She felt weak when Tina looked down at her, the blond hair shading them from the sun. She closed her eyes in bliss when Tina kissed her back, legs happily wrapped around Bette’s waist to lift momentarily out of the water now and then. Tina was surprised by her own desire, but she wanted Bette more and more with each kiss.

They were both tormented with the passion bursting between them, knowing they would wait, but wanting to give in all at once. And the kissing was another thing completely. With one kiss, Bette felt as if she were making love to Tina, her tongue as eager. She could feel the gentle rhythm between them.

“Jesus!” Shane gasped, falling back onto the hill with the shock of what she saw. Were Tina and Bette fooling around in the water? With their clothes on?

Quickly, Tina let herself fall back into the lake, hiding behind Bette as she covered her mouth with embarrassment. She didn’t want Shane to see her any differently for being caught in such a compromising position.

“Sorry,” Shane quickly insisted, earning a deadly, angry glare from Bette. She tried not to laugh, covering her smirk. Go Bette! She quickly climbed back up, surprised and filled with disbelief at what she’d seen. Damn.

“Oh my god,” Tina whispered, covering her own mouth. Then she whispered. under her breath. “Fuck.”

“Did you just swear?” Bette smiled, taking Tina’s face in her hands. “Hey – don’t worry. She isn’t upset. She doesn’t care. She’s my tutor, so what does she care if I’m kissing you?”

Instantly, Tina was relieved, but she only cautiously looked up to Bette again. “I feel bad …”