He sat on the edge of the bed, folding his shirt sleeves up to reveal his masculine forearms.“For what?”
I set my brush down on the vanity and locked eyes with him. “For respecting my wishes. For treating me like an equal.”
He inclined his head slightly. "I'm doing my best."
I stood and unzipped my dress, lowering it to my shoulders. “I know.”
“Besides, you know what the best thing is about you traveling alone?” Lucifer’s eyes took on a wicked gleam.
“What’s that?” I let my dress fall the rest of the way to the floor, revealing a thin slip underneath and nothing else.
“Saying goodbye.” He reached for me as I walked toward the bed. Without hesitation, I slipped my hand into his and he tugged, pulling me so I sprawled on top of him.
“Mmm..." He pressed his lips to my neck and pushed o
