The Vanishing Heiress
“Then make me a promise, Thorne Kingsley.”
“Anything,” he replied without hesitation, his broad hands tightening against my waist.
“Promise me that from this moment on, we stop waiting for the next storm,” I whispered, my heart swelling with a deep love that made my pulse race. “Promise me we just live.”
A slow, breathtaking smile broke across Thorne’s rugged features. He leaned down, his warm lips brushing gently against mine in a promise that carried the weight of an eternal vow.
“I promise, my love,” Thorne whispered against my lips, closing the small distance between us to take my mouth in a deep, possessing kiss that filled the quiet bedroom with timeless warmth.