Chapter 9

He leaned down and began to nuzzle my neck with his nose tickling me. I moved my hands, itching to touch his smooth-skinned torso as he tightened his hold.

“You were going to reject me, weren’t you? Even though I said you were mine. Such a naughty girl. Girls like you need to be punished,” he purred in my ear. My eyes widened at his words. I shook my head back and forth.

“No! I wasn’t. I was just angry. I swear, I wasn’t.” It was true, blame it on the heat of the moment. He hummed against my throat, taking a deep breath.

“You smell so good. Maybe I will mark you. Who knows, it might keep you in your place.” I froze. I was sure I wanted him to mark me, but now? No way. My anger came flaring back.

“Umm, let’s not push it. I mean we don’t even know each—forget that . I don’t know you, you rude ass bitch. You went through my memories and thoughts to get something you could have just asked me. Get the fuck off of me!” I thrashed under his hold. He pulled back baring his teeth at me as his