40| A Goddess Between The Sheets

Mira excused herself from the dinner table early.

She wanted to shower and slip on something a little more comfortable to get Alpha Bastions' heart pumping.

She stood under the spraying shower head with her eyes closed while she rinsed off the last remnants of the conditioner she had lathered onto her hair.

Sucking in a sharp breath, she stilled her movements.

She could sense his presence before she felt his strong arm wrap around her bare waist. His front was pressed against her back.

The warmth of his feverish flesh seduced her cool body and her breathing became laboured.

"You snuck away thinking I wouldn't notice?" He growled in a husky tone.

Her eyes remained closed as she continued to feel him, breathe in his exotic mating scent, and savour it upon her taste buds.

She slightly stuck out her tongue and ran it over the seams of her upper lip.

His other hand gripped her hip like a vice, his fingers bit into her shivering flesh leaving a bite of pain in their wake.

Slowly, he