LILY: My breath comes in broken gasps, my heart pounding against my ribs like it’s trying to crawl out of my chest. I can still feel him pulsing inside me. The aftershocks of release wash through me, warm and numbing. It calms the rage in my chest, and I settle into him, caressing his back softly. The things this man does to me, no sane person should want them, but I cannot imagine myself without him. It’s not until a strange silence settles over us I realize the car isn’t moving. My lashes flutter open, the realization crashing into me all at once. The car is packed, and goddess knows for how long. I lift my head slowly, glaring at Vergil, who’s still holding me like he has no plans of letting go. He looks ridiculously pleased with himself. His lips are still parted, his breathing shal

