A PRICE OF OBSESSION

obscenely tight. Every step Amara made felt like taking a step

monds Lucien had sent was skin still warm from his caress. Her lips still tender from his kiss. Her thighs

told him no

And Lucien Wolfe... he wasn't

hone

the lobby. Hope you'

made her th

e pendant he left on her kitchen co

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ce. Walls of glass and a view of the whole city, works of art that probably c

, glass of whiskey in one hand, tie loose, sleeves rolle

look in

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was thinking o

spond well

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sh in her dress. "That's th

to have me dre

sk, Amara.

flinch. "An

ace. "Dinner first. Then you can test my

-

only a private chef and too much money could provide. Everything was perfection-t

ween them? That was

ime she shifted in her seat, his gaze dropped to her thighs.

what is this really about? My fathe

"I don't care about your father anymore. I

hy

e years ago and tore me to piece

tened. "It wasn

night. After yelling my name and telling me yo

didn't think I'd e

you

n't k

oward her. Stopped r

ia

to her ear. "You dreamed of me. I know it. The way your thig

eath s

and

ha

d, sta

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hands on t

cie

ow

ands on the tabl

rs tracing against her hips befor

he breathed.

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The heat exp

her

to my life again without

legs, teasing, stroking. "So wet. All this att

d touching the tabl

s inevi

right. "You're going to come like this. Stand

ame, the haste, the power-it a

e," he

wailed. "Oh,

er like fire. And he didn

shoulder onc

e nego

er shattering

having trouble staying u

ssed," he

refree once more, as though he hadn

about the

d turned

ha

3, 2018? That was the night your father was outed. The sam

stal

wai

s of someone I trusted. Some

tightene

t Sinc

ned black. "The n

tern. My lover. And a

nce was

e to steal information. Then he disappeared, del

s the reason your father got a

ed. "He us

curling under her chin. "So

es

se

es

re still

lowed. "

entle this time.

Not because you're broken.

ut in that moment, she

he moved i

-this time, he took

s and desire and something peri

ipped her slowly, gorged on

d her once more, i

s obs

Dark. A

-

ls and her body pulsed with contentment, Amar

designs on her thig

kno

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th hitch

ce low and menacing, "he's going

s. To

stering, scary moment, A

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