Chapter 43

• Xavier pressed me against the bedroom wall, his breath hot on my neck. "I need you," he growled, nipping at my earlobe.
• A shiver ran down my spine. "Then take me," I whispered, my voice husky with desire.
• His lips crashed into mine in a bruising kiss as he ripped open my blouse, buttons scattering across the floor. I moaned into his mouth, my hands gripping his muscular shoulders. He unhooked my bra with one deft motion, tossing it aside.