around her waist, pulling her closer.
dreaming?" h
e herself time t
rous and thinking
right now woul
he repeated, more
head dropping briefly
He mumbled, the wo
ned slightly. He's c
point speaking to him in this state, sh
ing towards her own pri
imself to breathe as if regaining
... the
ightly as his head t
12.
in the air like som
ered, "You were eighteen...and I was
r second as she shifted her weight slightly, keeping Silas steady against her as she reached for the k
der, guiding Silas inside before
rything in its place. It felt like him, sme
steps in before his w
il
ing weakly around her waist as if she w
d, his voice barely t
d, dangerous and she ignored it as
him towards the bed, her pheromones barely anchoring her strength as it seemed to be draining out o
it the mattress, he exhaled sharply, as the contact grounded him, i
lmost immediately, a low, strained sound slipping
reathed. "It'
Her own breath hitching...she could feel the pull in betwe
himself like he was trying to escape his own skin. His bow tie came loose,
er short hair, trying to think past the scent that was still wrappi
cu
as she looked back at him. She proceeded towards his draw
il
ot som
g her again. Locking onto her l
re..." he
save them both from something that's about to happen if not curbed. Her
her, "Listen to me," she said, her voice dropping, more controlled now. "You need to
did it last time, make it go away..." He said, while her eyes trailed the line on his n
ether sharply, her
but his hand whipped forward and gripped hers, pulling her tow
seiz
afraid she would disappear if he let go. The heat coming off his bo
thed, her name rou
w his body reacted to her. Like she was the
lenched,
ge. Worse, she wa
hick and volatile, feeding off each other in a way tha
eral, aggressive, fighting to take o
e could feel herself slipping. Melting
eath h
d physically throw the feeling off, and grabbed
peated, more for
inutes ago, didn't move, even an in
something unsettled
tightening as she pulled harder, her st
before his lips
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