Cassie’s POV His lips crashed into mine with a hunger that rattled every nerve in my body, rough and hot! Everything pent-up, all our holding back for too long seemed to sway in one moment. His hands gripped my waist like he didn’t want to let go just like me, pulling me tighter, as if I belonged in his arms and nowhere else. Well, I let myself melt into the heat too, letting the ache I’d been pretending not to feel finally surface. But just as we sank deeper into the kiss, the sharp ringing of my phone sliced through the moment as I flinched. Daelan pulled back slightly, both of us breathless while I glanced toward the bed where the sound was coming from, but before I could move or even say anything, he leaned in again, capturing my mouth like he wanted nothing or anyone take this m

