Lilith's POV
Suddenly, my body jolted upward, hoisted by Daegan's powerful grip. His hot, ragged breaths blasted against my most sensitive spot—my c**t—carrying his distinctive, almost scalding heat.
I instinctively glanced down, meeting his blazing golden eyes.
They churned with raw, unfiltered desire and a predator's focus, as if he'd devour me whole in the next heartbeat.
"What...what are you doing?" My voice quivered, fingers digging into his taut, muscled forearm, dusted with a faint layer of gray fur.
Daegan tilted his head slightly, his lips curling to reveal a glimpse of sharp canines. "Nothing. Satisfying my mate in heat."
His wolf claws—still tipped with a hint of their razor-sharp form—brushed teasingly along the insides of my thighs, sending shivers through me. "Such a s
