Tangled

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He kisses me again, his lips moving against mine with a hunger that consumes me. I lose myself in the taste of him, the feel of his body pressed against mine.”

Ava, Selene warns in my mind, her voice a distant echo. Remember what you need.

I try to focus on her words, but it’s hard when Lucas is kissing me like this, like I’m the only thing that matters in the world.

His hands slide under my shirt, his calloused fingers skimming over my sensitive skin. I arch into his touch, a soft moan escaping my lips.

“Lucas,” I breathe, my voice barely recognizable to my own ears. “We have to stop.”

He pulls back, his golden eyes blazing with desire. “I know. I’m sorry. I just can’t control myself around you.”

But his hands are still seeking, and I’m still arching into their touch. Rough fingers pull the cup of my bra low, and his thumb flicks over my nipple.

I take a shaky breath, trying to clear my head. “I need

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time, Lucas. Space. I can’t do this right now.“”

But I step closer, trying to yank his shirt out of his

waistband.

I should push him away, remind him of the boundaries I’ve fought so hard to establish, but my traitorous body melts into his embrace, craving his touch like a

parched flower thirsts for rain.

The way my name lingers on his lips, the way he breathes it like reverent prayer against my ears as his fingers continue to tug and twist in a sensual dance against my breast? I’m lost. Drowning beneath.

sensation.

The very core of me throbs with a need so basic, so simple, and so consuming.

my voice a breathless

can’t…”

my lips, I’m pulling him closer, my fingers tangling in his dark hair, my mouth seeking his with a desperation that frightens me. He meets me halfway, his kiss

bond between us has flared to life, a pulsing,

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our

pasts and uncertain futures. We’re simply two halves of

breasts in a way that drags a moan out of me. His answering growl sends another throbbing pulse of desire

me backward, guiding me until I feel

any attention. She’s probably telling me to stop, and there’s no way I can.

way Lucas‘ eyes flash and glow, I can tell his wolf is here with us, part of

for him to unbutton

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them somewhere behind

about that smooth motion drives

I take in the hunger in his golden eyes. He looks at me like I’m the most precious thing in the world, like he would lay down his life to protect me. It’s a heady feeling, one that makes me

before.

hips buck in

there, right at the core of me, in the

such force that

how I try to shove my hips forward, his hands hold me down, both wrapped around

feel.

Fate’s

Fuck.

as he sucks and nibbles and licks and loves at different moments, driving what little thought I have straight

to over the cliff without warning, and I gasp and buck beneath

approval

One isn’t enough.

Not even close.

shifts position, kissing his way up my belly as one of his hands settles between my thighs. His middle finger sinks inside, accompanying stars behind my eyelids as

growl that comes out of his throat

submission.

burns and I shove

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his hand eagerly as he thrusts, his rhythm