Violet
His breath was warm against the curve of my neck, and I felt his lips brush the sensitive skin just below my ear.
'No. Wait.'
In this place, my anger suddenly felt distant and muffled, like my voice was underwater. My body didn't obey the command to push him away. Instead, I melted back against him as his palm flattened against my belly, pulling me closer until there was no space left between us.
His hand began to move, trailing upward over the thin fabric of my shirt. His fingertips grazed the underside of my breasts before sliding back down to my hip.
A shiver raced down my spine, pooling hot and liquid between my thighs.
The sudden movement in front of me made me see Kael through the haze.
My heart stuttered to a slow stop.
Kael?
He was lying on the bed, facing me, so close I could see the cool glow of his eyes. He watched me with that familiar intensity, the one that always made me feel like he could see straight through me.
