LORENZO I would have pounced on her, smashed my lips on hers, and kissed her like my life depended on it. Right now, as I fixed my gaze on her, I was only intrigued by her beautiful shape and alluring eyes, which were fixated on me. The way she breathed, I could practically hear her heartbeat tremendously as the tension in the room rose more than I had imagined. I didn't know what was going on, but I knew I desperately wanted her. I desired her, and I knew I shouldn't be doing this. I was captivated by her gazing at me. Before I knew it, my inner beast rose beyond my imagination. I knew right then, if I didn't take my gaze from her, I would end up wanting and desiring her. For a woman who's bold, beautiful, and arrogant, I still didn't find what I loved about her—not when she was b

