Chapter 10

You know that feeling where a part of your body aches so deliciously, it throbs with a want, a need to soothe it that is almost as overwhelming as it is frightening. Like you didn't know you needed something until it was right in front of you; you get a taste and then it's like you can't live without it.

That feeling is all I know as he lifts his hand to my chin, grabs it in a forceful manner and tilts my face upwards until our lips are less than an inch apart.

"Do you accept?" He whispers, his lips brushing against my lips with every word and the warmth in my lower regions increases with each caress.

He is so close. We're less than two feet apart and I can't think straight with his scent taking up all the air in my lungs. I breathe slowly and in shallow breaths, trying to regain some semblance of composure.

"Your majesty…." I take a small step back to put some space between us.

In less than a second, I am pressed up completely against his broad chest, his hand burns a hole throug