~ CASIMIR ~
Without leaving her body, I had rolled Jesse onto her side and buried my face in her hair… I took a moment to simply breathe and let the thrumming in my veins ease, tracing fingers up and down the dips and valleys of her side feeling more sated and content than I could remember in a good long while.
As she lay panting in my arms, I reached for her in the bond, inhaling her scent, measuring her for stress- it had been her first time bound and she had been nervous. But I was pleased to find her relaxed, her scent unhindered by fear. Instead, she smelled of contentment, like a cat stretching in the sun. And in the bond… in the bond she pulsed.
Memories of her pulsing around me jolted through me and I smiled. I wanted to purr. For her first time, she'd proved bold. She h
