Mature Content Warning Louise I doubt if anyone can say NO to a charming devil like him. “Yes,” I hear myself whisper. He doesn't need a second invitation. He leans in and claims my mouth. There is nothing gentle about this man. His kiss is a storm of predatory passion and unquestionable control. One of his hands slides to the back of my head, his fingers tangling deep into my hair with a sharp tug that forces my head back, baring my throat to him. I let out a sharp gasp, my hands instinctively clutching his shoulders, and his muscles feel hard as rock and burning hot. Elias lets out a low, dark chuckle, his other hand sliding to the curve of my waist to steady me as my legs become shaky His tongue sweeps across the seam of my lips, demanding entry. I hesitate for a heartbeat before o

