As if to punctuate his statement, he leaned forward and gently pressed his lips to the back of her hand. The touch was chaste, almost reverent, yet the effect was explosive.
A jolt of energy, unlike anything she'd ever experienced before, rocketed through her body. It was a primal surge, both exhilarating and terrifying, that threatened to shatter her control.
Liu Xue gasped, her breath catching in her throat. Her mind reeled, caught between the intoxicating euphoria and the remnants of her training and discipline.
Wang Li's voice, low and seductive, brushed against her ear. "So," he murmured, "do you want to experience the true potential of my ability?"
Liu Xue's voice came out in a breathless whisper. "Y-yes," she stammered, the words barely audible against the roar of desire thundering through her.
