Lana POV The next thing I knew, I was lifted clean off the floor and slung over his shoulder. I knew I was a bit heavy—Dad even struggled when he once carried me after I slipped in the bathroom—but Artemis handled me like I weighed nothing. The ease of it made a thrill ripple through me. He tossed me onto the soft bed and caged me beneath him. “Tell me—what do you want me to do to you?” he asked, and the question shocked me. I never imagined a man this gorgeous and accomplished would put his partner’s needs first. I always thought he’d be cocky and arrogant—he had everything, after all. “Hmmm? I don’t know…” I murmured, cheeks burning. “How about we just… get some sleep instead?” He smirked, and it made me want to kiss him right then. How could a man look this good? I was still mesm

