Scarlett I didn’t know what to expect, but my heart was beating really fast hearing him say those words. “Spread your legs open for me, Scarlett.” That single command was so filthy it made the ache between my thighs throb even harder. My breath caught in my throat as I obeyed, slowly spreading my legs wider for him. I lay beneath him with nothing on, my body completely exposed to his piercing gaze. My heart hammered so loud I was sure he could hear it, as heat flooded my cheeks, but I didn’t close my legs. I wanted this. I had waited years for this moment with him. Lucas stayed on his knees between my spread thighs, just looking at me. His eyes were dark with hunger, moving slowly over my breasts, my stomach, and down to the most private part of me. A low groan rumbled from his

