I froze at his command, the words lingering in the space between us. Join him in the tub? My heart raced, every nerve in my body alive with both fear and excitement. Alpha Evon’s eyes never left mine, his gaze heavy, waiting for my response.
This wasn’t something I had expected, not after everything we’d already been through. I knew I had to be cautious, had to keep my emotions in check but the pull between us was undeniable.
My fingers trembled slightly as I considered his words, my pulse quickening. Am I really going to do this? I glanced down at him, his strong, broad chest partially submerged in the water, his lips curved in that half-smirk of his, as if he already knew what my answer would be.
There was no way out of this, no witty comeback that would diffuse the tension. The water
