Kai
Something breaks inside my chest, causing physical pain. It’s so massive that, for a moment, I can’t draw breath. My eyes bore into Nera’s, looking for lies or deceit. There is none. Just tenderness. Love. I don’t deserve it. Don’t deserve her. But I’m going to take it anyway.
“Done.” I bite her lower lip, sealing the bargain. “I was already yours anyway, tiger cub.”
Years of waiting to see her again, dreaming of touching her one more time while knowing I’d never get another chance. Longing. Pain. Rage. Love. Everything that was brewing inside me for so long finally explodes. I grab the sides of her silk shirt and tug at the soft fabric, tearing it off her body and causing a small yelp to leave Nera’s lips. She pushes my shirt off my shoulders and sinks her teeth into my neck while
