She couldn't hide her physical reaction to him, not with them both being lupus garous. Not with their all too sensitive sense of smell.
He took in a deep breath, and his smile broadened, a killer smile that could entice any woman to strip off her clothes and scream, "Take me, oh godly one."
And she was ready to do just that, no matter what she stood for. For now, she hadn't a clue what that was. She didn't think she wanted to become any male's mate.
But the memory of dancing with Alpha King Axel Ash returned with a vengeance, loving the way he felt, the physical closeness she hadn't shared with anyone in aeons.
And emotionally, it had felt just as satisfying. But staying with him didn't fit in with her... plans.
Her gaze focused on his bare chest, sculpted abs begging her to explore every inch, to a light smattering of hair trailing down his chest and disappearing into... she couldn't see.
