225: Eggs Increased 

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"Someone who saw me. Not a queen. Not a breeder. Just… Akayoroi."

He said nothing. He only pulled her closer.

Their mating bond had passed the fevered frenzy of need. Now it glowed—low, eternal, like coals that would never go cold. He rocked against her again, slowly, gently, causing her to let out another soft gasp.

"Still more…?" she whispered, voice trembling.

"I don't think I've stopped," Kai said. "You're still tightening around me. Your body doesn't want to let go."

"I don't want it to," she breathed. "Even now… every shift sends sparks through me. You've turned me into something greedy…"

"You're mine now. And I'll feed that greed."

Akayoroi let out a half-laugh, half-sigh as her hips shifted again, slowly rocking against his locked abdomen. "I don't even care how indecent this is. It's your fault."

Kai leaned in, pressing his chest to her soft, sweating skin. "Then punish me."