The way the human’s lips moved, the subtle glide of his tongue against Azure’s hand, stirred something deep within the blue phoenix. It was dangerously alluring. A hunger he had long believed nonexistent began to surface, slow and consuming, as his gaze darkened upon the fragile yet captivating human before him.
Azure pulled his fingers away, a faint strand of moisture briefly connecting them before it broke. His breath hitched almost imperceptibly.
“Ellio..”
Alvi’s voice came as a whisper against the human’s ear from behind, low and restrained. The white phoenix leaned closer, his presence warm, his restraint thinning with every passing second. He knew this was wrong, Ellio belonged to another, bound by something neither of them had the right to cross. And yet, something within him sti
