chapter 31
A jolt of awareness, both thrilling and slightly unnerving, shot through Zara. The playful teasing in Kai’s voice had vanished, replaced by a low, almost possessive undertone. His dark eyes held a depth that made her breath catch in her throat. He pushed the tangled sheet aside, the movement revealing his bare chest and the lean lines of his torso. He moved with a fluid grace, the early morning light catching the contours of his body. Zara found herself momentarily speechless, her gaze involuntarily drawn to the effortless confidence of his naked approach. There was a primal intensity in his eyes as he rose from the bed, his gaze never leaving hers. It wasn't overtly aggressive, but it held a certain undeniable dominance, a silent claiming that resonated deep within her. The air in the s
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