SERA
I stood there, breathless, heart hammering in my ears like war drums.
My lips still tingled from his kiss. My thighs clenched around his fingers, still throbbing from the pressure he had on my c**t.
Outside that door, everything was waiting for me, my vows, my future, and my husband.
But inside this room, inside this moment… there was only him.
Knox.
The man I wasn’t supposed to want. The man I couldn’t stop wanting.
I knew what I was supposed to do. What a good woman would do. What a loyal bride should do.
I should’ve stepped away. Told him it was over. Pushed him out the door and gathered what was left of my dignity like scattered rose petals.
But I didn’t move.
I looked at him, really looked at him. The sharp lines of his jaw, the fire in his eyes, the promise of destruc
