Cassandra was more responsive to Axel’s touches than ever before when Axel carefully rubbed the underside of his thumb in small gentle circles until Cassandra was arching her back. Pushing her hips up against Axel’s hand to try and guide him lower.
“Of course I still want you, Cas.” Axel reassured his mate. “You’ll always be beautiful to me.”
Cassandra believed with all her heart Axel would never lie to her. He was here, and he was warm and gentle, and tender and a million other things in between.
Axel had finally told Cassandra he loved her, and now everything felt so different. His intoxicating presence and seductive touch made all those dreadful memories of lustful alphas start to fade away into insignificance.
Axel slid his hand down Cassandra's thighs, gently easing them apart s
