The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

---- 203. I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT YOU NARRATOR Could her senses already be fading so quickly? But she had just come from a living body. So focused on her discovery, she pressed her ear against his broad chest. Unaware of how inappropriate that was with a stranger. Sometimes, she was far too innocent, lacking any real social experience. Rousse stood there frozen stiff, absolutely beyond saving. I mean, that gorgeous woman was touching all over his chest and now practically clinging to him.

She was even smelling him Did she not realize how wildly inappropriate that was? "Miss..." he muttered, conflicted, trying to gently pull away. But Meridiana was fully enchanted, never in her life had she met a creature whose heart didn't beat. ---- "How are you even alive like this?" She looked up with pure curiosity. Still glued to him like gum. Rousse looked down and got lost in the refined lines of her face. He was starting to feel nervous-which was rare for an undead.

innocent, so... alive. Everything he wasn't. He suddenly frowned. What the hell was he thinking? "I... have a special spell," he said shortly, stepping back and gently moving her away. Only then did the sorceress realize how

As much as Rousse wanted to keep talking to her, he couldn't forget his mission. "I'm sorry, but I need to find the witches. Be careful in the forest." ---- He decided to leave-not because of her, but because of himself. He was glad she had tied that cloth over her eyes. A creature that beautiful shouldn't have to look at something like him. She seemed to have