Gabriel’s POV
I rose from the couch, lifting Clairessa into my arms, our lips still locked in a ravenous, all-consuming kiss. Our tongues tangled, breaths mingling, hands roaming—desperate, starved.
She melted against me, her soft breasts pressing into my hard chest as I carried her into the room.
With heightened urgency, I laid her against the bed. My c**k throbbed, aching, the need to bury myself inside her consuming every inch of me.
My eyes devoured her entire sexy body in an instant, and then I realized.
Damn.
She was still too dressed.
That needed to change.
I needed her naked. Fast.
My fingers trembled with ravenous hunger as I grasped the hem of her dress, dragging my fingers along her soft thighs before lifting it over her head. I tossed the fabric aside, my gaze devou
