Daddy’s Sweet Addiction
"And what did you feel, Sophie?"
"I felt how much you wanted me. Not just as a student. Not just as a weapon. You... you're terrified of losing me."
Arthur stiffened, his gaze flickering away. "That is an irrelevant observation."
"Is it?" Sophie smiled, reaching up to touch his cheek. "The great Dr. Penhaligon, the master of the occult, is afraid of a twenty-something girl."
Arthur let out a short, dry laugh. He caught her hand and kissed the palm, his lips lingering on her skin.