Chapter 18 Marking Her Territory!

• "And the last!" He murmurs, his voice a seductive concerto laced with the discreet undercurrents of a gentle warning.
• "Abstain from provoking me in such a manner. You're well aware of my reaction to any mention of another man. I'm no gentle man, but for your sake, I'm willing to bend."
• He moved away from her body and reclined beside her, allowing her to bask in the surges of lust that wash over her. A perplexed expression forms on her countenance, and she inquiries with a mix of curiosity and mild indignation, "You don't intend to leave me in such a state, do you?"