"Forgive me, Father, for the way my heart races at his mere presence, each beat a reminder of the sin I crave.”Baron’s POVThe silence after his words was unbearable.It hung between us like smoke, thick, suffocating, impossible to breathe through. I could feel the heat from his body, the scent of him, salt, smoke, power, curling into the air around me until there was nothing else left to taste.I should have walked away.That was what faith demanded. That was what I’d promised myself I’d always do.But my body wasn’t listening. It never did when it came to him.Ezreal stood before me, bare-chested and wild, his eyes fixed on me with that terrible calm he wore when he was close to losing control. There was something about him, something feral and human all at once, that terrified me in ways I couldn’t name.He wanted to break me. I knew that.And the worst part was… I wanted him to.My pulse hammered in my throat, loud enough to drown out reason. I wanted to speak, to pray, to say h
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