My body moved on its own. Suddenly, I sprung into full action, grabbing Nicholas and pulling him closer. I put my mouth straight on his neck and started sucking in a mark. I didn’t know where her scent was but I had to remove it – now.
“Piper, ah…” Nicholas moaned. His fingers clenched where they sat at my waist.
When my mark was red enough, I placed another and another. All along the column of his neck.
Then I inhaled. s**t. That damned scent was still there.
I felt wild, like I was losing myself. A growl sounded from the back of my throat.
Nicholas finally seemed to notice. He removed his grip from my waist, to grip my hands instead. He pressed them down into the mat, then used that leverage to push himself upright, out of range of my eager mouth.
My growl was deeper, angrier. I
