The Mafia Boss’s Deadly Little Secret
“I couldn’t help myself. You came down the stairs looking all edible. It just, I couldn’t resist the urge to want you.”
“Don’t you ever try that again.”
I said it with every ounce of authority I had left, which, given that my voice cracked slightly on the word “again,” was not a lot. He just watched me say it, that same smile still tugging at his mouth, and didn’t even bother pretending to look sorry.
“Noted,” he said, in a tone that made it very clear he had not, in fact, noted anything, and had every intention of doing it again the second an opportunity presented itself.