Chapter 9

• Our kiss deepened, and I loved and hated it at the same time.
• Every touch of his lips on mine ignited a wildfire in me, a mixture of desire and fear swirling together in a heated dance. Drew's embrace was both tender and possessive, pulling me closer as if trying to merge our souls with every lingering moment.
• As my fingers intertwined involuntarily in his hair, I felt the tension between us, the unspoken words hovering in the air like a veil of mystery. The taste of him was intoxicating, sending shivers down my spine and awakening a hunger I never knew existed.