A blood pact

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ainst the bed as he approaches.

f my jaw, a touch so light, so teasing, that it sends a violent shiver through me. "It

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eat curling low in my stomach. "This is your ma

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his breath a warm caress. "Or keep

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head back as his mouth claims me with a hunger that steals the air from my lungs

trails down, fingertips tracing the exposed skin of my thigh, teasing, tormenting. Eve

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ravel lower, kissing the sensitive sk

me. "So responsive," he murmurs against my skin. "The pact has made y

ng along the curve of my hip before slipping beneath. My breath hitches as

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