☉NARIEL
I might have pouted as he washed me. He was so close to taking me—I was so close to having him inside me again. Instead, he focused on cleansing me thoroughly.
When we were both clean and dripping wet, Vaelin carried me back to the bedchamber. The sheets were changed—clean, likely his doing with magic, and a fresh breeze wafted through the towering windows, sending a chill over my bare skin.
He laid me down on the bed, and as he pulled away, my gaze trailed down his powerful form.
I wanted to go down on my knees and devour him… just as I had dreamed of countless times. To taste him.
His eyes gleamed with mischief as he smirked, voice dripping with arrogant charm. “You’d realize you're staring like I'm a meal?” he crooned.
He has no idea. I was prepared to feast on him until
