Bound To The Devil's contract
He rolled off me in one fluid, silent motion, his hand immediately reaching toward the waistband of his trousers and pulling out a sleek, black silenced pistol that I hadn’t even realized he was carrying.
My heart stopped. The sudden, violent shift from intense passion to life-or-death danger made my head spin. I sat up quickly, clutching the front of my loosened dress to my chest, my breath coming in short, terrified gasps.
Dante kept his eyes fixed on the glass balcony doors, moving across the dark rug with the silent, deadly grace of a shadow. The storm outside was still raging, and through the rain-slicked glass, a dark silhouette was visible, crouched low against the railing.