ALESSIA I have failed in everything I knew as a virtuous Luna. Never in my wildest dreams would I have predicted being in such a position in such a place. The room was covered in a soft, seductive blue glow, casting everything in an almost dream-like haze. I lay on my back on the large bed, feeling exactly like prey surrounded by three dangerous predators. My chest rose and fell rapidly, my heart hammering so hard I was sure they could hear it. Their eyes burned into every inch of my exposed skin, dark with raw hunger. Azriel came close and stood tall at the edge of the bed. My breath quickened as I watched his eyes rake down my bare body. He leaned closer, his fingers slowly tracing a line from my forehead, down the bridge of my nose, over my lips, and continued lower—tracing a straight line between my breasts, over my stomach, until he reached my navel. Every touch, every stare, burned through my skin, sending shivers down my spine. “Look at you,” he murmured, his voice low a
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