That's just how people are—
They turn away from those who do good,
And cling to those who harm...
BERIVAN'S POV...
My skin burned with an intensity I'd never felt before as his hands gripped my hips. I bit down on my lower lip, struggling not to make a sound.
"I'm going to satisfy you, darling," he said, his voice husky with desire. Things had taken an unexpected turn. When he left the kitchen, he headed toward the bedroom. After we climbed the stairs and entered the room, he laid me on the bed and studied me intently.
As he leaned over me further, my back pressed against the mattress. His breath carried the faint scent of alcohol as he whispered, "What did I say, darling? I'm going to satisfy you." He pressed down more firmly, making it difficult to breathe.
The man with eyes the r
