A Sinful Devotion
My fingers traced the line of his jaw, memorizing it, feeling the heat of his skin, the tension in his muscles.
“You’re still beautiful,” I whispered, voice weak but earnest. “Even when you’re angry. Even when you’re… dangerous.”
He stiffened, but a small, almost imperceptible smile touched his lips. “Beautiful? That’s the last thing I’d call myself.”
“I see it,” I said. “The man behind the mask. The one I’ve always known. And I… I need you. Always.”
His hand cupped my face, thumb brushing my cheekbone. “And I need you, Rafe. Always. But this… this world we live in… it doesn’t forgive. It doesn’t forget. And I… I don’t forgive easily.”
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