CHAPTER ELEVEN
Thorn leaned over me and captured my lips in a long, passionate kiss. One of his hands glided up the side of my body and left a path of sensual heat. I couldn’t deny that I loved what he was doing to me, but I still had questions. I regretfully set my hands against his warm, firm chest and pushed him away. He reluctantly complied with my direction, and there was concern in his eyes.
“Have I celebrated too soon?” he asked me.
I smiled and shook my head. “No, but I still have a few questions about this arrangement. Namely, if I did become your bride, would I have to take your blood right now?”
He shook his head. “You needn’t take it at all. I wouldn’t force you to live those long years with me.”
I c****d my head to one side. “How many years would that be?”
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