Chapter 154: Strength, Part 2

Keeping my gaze on his, I slowly unbuttoned his shirt. He lay there, watching me, brow raised. My heart raced as I peeled open his shirt and trailed my fingers across his bare stomach, tracing the defined lines of his abs. There wasn't a blemish or imperfection anywhere on him that I could see.

"Are all vampires as physically perfect as you?" I asked.

He laughed. "No one is as perfect as I am."

I rolled my eyes, though my smile couldn't be contained.

"Our blood has regenerative properties, so when a person changes, their appearance is enhanced," he said. "To humans, we look flawless, but we're not. Sean has a scar near his eye."

"Right." I had forgotten about that, but that scar was what originally led me to realizing Sean wasn't human. "Do you have any scars?"

"No." He pulled me down so I was on top of him.