Touch me tender, Break me wild: A Steamy Compilation
' Thorne's glare burned into my back as I dragged Drake through the vines, the leaves brushing my oiled skin like cold fingers, sealing us away from the chaos.
The inner sanctum wrapped around us like a secret breath—ancient stones etched with glowing runes, the air thick with moss and earth, a faint echo of water dripping from some hidden spring. No torches here; the eclipse's dim light filtered through cracks in the dome above, casting silver veins on the flat altar stone at the center. This place had been my refuge after Ronan's death, where I'd curl up alone, whispering to the moon about the child we'd never have. Now, with Drake, it felt alive, charged, the stones humming against my pal