Ragnar’s POV Marcus's voice droned on in the background — something about the alpha trip... negotiations... rogues... I wasn't listening. All I could see was her. Her flushed cheeks... Her trembling breath against my neck... The way her body had melted into mine like she was made to fit there every f*****g time she arched... I dragged a hand down my face, fighting off the heat curling in my stomach and the blood in my veins. What the hell was wrong with me? She was just a girl. A stubborn, mouthy little thing who didn’t know when to back down. She shouldn't have been affecting me like this. But she did. f**k, she did. Every damn second. "Earth to Ragnar... are you even listening to my words?" Marcus’s voice cut through the haze, and it was snapping me back to reality. I blinke

