My heart races uncontrollably as an overwhelming desire floods through me, rendering me breathless. He pulls me even closer, sending shivers down my spine, and I find myself drawn into his gaze as if under a spell. Our eyes lock, and it feels as though we are in another universe entirely—one made for just the two of us.
His gaze intensifies, a low growl stirring in his throat, and when his eyes shift to my lips again, I notice a subtle glimmer in them. My heart quickens its pace in response, just as the light in his eyes disappears.
“What’s wrong with your eyes?” I blurt out, unable to contain my curiosity.
“How do you mean?” Lucien replies, sounding genuinely surprised by my question. His voice is so silky on my skin.
“Your eyes were glowing just a second ago,” I say, my voice tinged
