Cassian's shoulder is iron beneath me, and every step he takes sucks the breath from my lungs.The forest blurs by in flashes of silver bark and moonlight as my fists pound weakly against his back.“Cassian! You lunatic! Put me down!” I keep yelling.He doesn’t answer.Only the low rumble of his growl, the pounding rhythm of his stride, and his scent of tobacco and aged wine, mixed with something darker that makes my pulse stutter.By the time he reaches the road, headlights sweep across us. His jeep waits, engine humming.He opens the passenger door, still carrying me as if I weigh nothing, and slides me inside before taking the driver’s seat.“Where are you taking me?” I ask, angrily shoving my hair out of my face, panting.His lips twitch.“You said you wanted to have sex tonight. I’m giving you that.”“I did, but not with you. I need to find Brandon,” I say, reaching to open the door, but a low, intimidating growl from him makes me freeze in my action.“Open the damn door, and you
 Last Updated : 2025-10-29
Last Updated : 2025-10-29