Emma’s POVThe air in the auditorium was thick enough to choke on. My body was a live wire, humming with a desperate, unfulfilled electricity that made every inch of my skin feel too tight. I was on my knees on the creaky wooden floorboards of the back row, my dress bunched around my waist, my palms flat against the seat as I arched my back for him.Luca was behind me, his shadow looming over me like a dark god. I could feel the heat radiating from his body, the scent of his expensive cologne mixing with the raw, metallic tang of our shared hunger. He was unbuckling his belt, the sound of the metal clinking acting as a countdown to the destruction I was begging for."I’m going to ruin you for anyone else, Emma," he growled, his hand gripping the back of my neck to keep me steady."Just do it," I whimpered, my head lolling back. "Please, just—"CREAK.The sound of the heavy double doors at the far end of the auditorium swinging open was like a gunshot. I froze, my heart leaping into my
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