Chapter 37 His Desire - Part Two

• "I'm right here. Nothing happened," I whispered, running my fingers through his dark strands. Leaning in, he nuzzled my neck, placing a kiss where my pulse thumped. A shiver ran through me.
• "Don't put yourself in danger again, cuore mio. Please," he murmured. His hot breath fanned my sensitive skin.
• "I won't." Seeing him like that didn't sit well with me. How come my always strong De Sylvano became weak for me tonight?