Spicy Hot
The tension in his jaw, the raw desire darkening his gaze.
— Kassian…
I breathe his name again, an incantation, a curse.
Kassian
My name on her lips, in that broken breath, finishes consuming me. I rise, once again towering over her silhouette. My hands settle on her hips, the soft, warm skin under my palms. I draw her to me, pressing my face against her flat stomach. I breathe in her scent, musky, feminine, bewitching. I place a kiss in the hollow beneath her navel. She flinches, her fingers sinking into my hair, not to push me away, but to cling.