Sixteen

Chapter 16

Elena pov

I arched in the sheets, feeling the softness beneath my skin. As I stretched, my mind wandered to Dracul, to the way his hand felt on my skin, to the sweet hum of his kiss.

Caught in a place between sleep and waking, I slid my hands down my nightgown, my body humming and aching with the sweet sin of desire. it tugged at my mind, reminding me of the heat on my skin.

Remember me of the way Dracul had felt last night when he kissed me when he held me she meant it. it was dizzying and breathtaking and I loved every part of it.

And then, I woke up.

The cobwebs of sleep fell away from my mind bit by bit and my hands flew away from my skin.

I opened my eye in a rush, the panic flooding back to my chest and leaving me breathless.

What was I doing?

What was I thinking,? laying around the bed, waking up slowly like I had all the time in the world? I didn't have all-time in the world, far from it!

Suddenly, I was reminded forcefully of what happened last night, of what had h