Edric
She was hiding something. I could tell.
But none of it mattered.
If she was doing something that was going to kill me, and she didn’t want me to know about it, then I was all for it.
What completely threw me off guard was the lengths she went to hide it. Attempting to seduce me wasn’t her character at all.
She was awkward at it, and if I wasn’t holding myself from a burst of arousal, I would have laughed. It somehow made me gaze upon her innocence and view her as…even more precious.
The fact that she threw herself into that circumstance, not knowing how it’d end, but thinking…maybe from stories that she had been told…that I would just let her go, was endearing.
Hence, my little pecks and teases showed her what could have happened. The endless possibilities.
The fact that any
