Lark closed her eyes as she leaned back against the porcelain of the tub and willed herself to forget the actual physical being sitting next to her, on the toilet of all places. She couldn’t believe she was agreeing to this playful experiment with Max. It was because it was Max though. She wasn’t kidding herself. If any other human being on the planet suggested such a thing, even a past lover, she would have booted them from her bathroom and yelled at them for being so rude. Yet, the minute he’d plopped down on the closed lid opposite her, reservations about being naked in the room with him were gone, along with all sense of decorum and proprietary. Maybe it was because from the time she was born until they were almost in puberty, she, Max, and Ollie did everything together from bathing