the beast eternal obsession The gold in his eyes flared, hot and predatory, but it was the desperate tilt of his head that shattered my defense. "Amelia," he growled, the sound vibrating right against my collarbone.Before I could think, I reached up and pulled him closer, closing the distance between us. Leonhart didn’t hesitate. He leaned in, and our lips met in a kiss that was filled with an intensity that had been building for far too long. It was a moment of connection, a sudden release of the tension that had defined our time in the forest, I leaned into him, my heart hammering a frantic rhythm as the world around us seemed to fade away. My hands moved to his shoulders, clinging to him as the moment took hold. Every touch felt significant, a realization of the bond Iris had warn

