Warning: Mature content in the chapter
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Seraphina's heart was racing as her body thrummed with the aftermath of pleasure, her senses heightened, and her limbs heavy yet craving more.
Lucian's body hovered over hers, casting a shadow that made her feel both sheltered and completely vulnerable in his presence. The way his muscles flexed with each precise movement, the heat of his skin against hers, only made her pulse quicken further.
As he began to pick up speed again, the warmth of their earlier connection reignited, and a new wave of anticipation rippled through her. Her eyes fluttered open, and for a brief moment, their gazes locked.
His ocean-blue eyes seemed to darken, their usual calm giving way to a fiery intensity that both mesmerized and overwhelmed her. It was as though he could see through her soul, claiming her in ways that went far beyond their physical connection.