The heat between us became unbearable. Kael’s lips devoured mine with restrained hunger, with a desire that burned me from the inside out. My hands clung to his shoulders, feeling the tension in his muscles, the contained strength in his body. He let out a low growl, a deep sound that vibrated against my skin. His tongue slid against mine, claiming me, demanding me. And I… I surrendered. A gasp escaped my lips as his hands traced my sides, his touch firm but reverent. Gentle caresses that ignited my skin, setting every fiber of my being on fire. His wolf growled in response. Freidis whimpered inside me. Not with fear, not with warnings. With longing. Kael gripped me tighter, his fingers digging into my hips as he gently laid me back on the bed. His mouth left mine, stealing my breath

