Her purple eyes glinted at his unswerving comment. She was baffled as her eyes wandered around while he burst into laughter, the sound filling the room with warmth and amusement.
"I won't do it. So, don't worry," Raven reassured her, his voice laced with both sincerity and playfulness.
"…really?" Seraphina's innocent query rendered Raven speechless for a moment. Her soft voice caused his nether region to stir once again. Nevertheless, as soon as he saw her eyes trembling uneasily, Raven gave a faint sigh, trying to regain control over his desires.
"Really," he affirmed, his tone firm.
Would he ever be able to covet his own personal greed? After caressing her bare flesh, he slid his hand across her and stopped suddenly, his expression shifting to one of concern.
"Seraphina, you're a little hot," he noted, his voice filled with genuine worry.