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Bloody hell, as she fighting herself? No more She refused to keep on Consequences be da the tank top off her body and throwing it across the room Lucan took in her lacy bra and all her pale skin with hot eyes He sucked in a breath, then wrapped an arainst hile that shuddered down her spine

Tossing her head back, she stared into those blue eyes of his, always so expressive and tender--except now Desire pounded her froer consus throb

He tugged on her braid until he positioned her face directly under his, her lips inches away "Last chance You want to stop?"

Did she want to let Lucan go? Did she want to keep giving Mathias power over her life?

"No"

She raised up on her toes again and slaroan, he opened and took herman He wound her braid around his fist with one hand The other cupped her cheek Both hands kept her exactly where he wanted her with no rooue around his in a frantic push, she assured hi anywhere

That’s all it took before he clawed her bra off, leaving her heavy breasts free, before he curled desperate fingers into the waistband of her pants and shoved The leather was skin tight, uners Her pants were gone So were his clothes

He heaved her up and carried her to the thickbetween her spread legs He broke the kiss to stare into her eyes again Checking on her? Wanting confirainst his cheek It felt good, like so she’d done a million times in her past life But she wasn’t that woently now She wanted him to take her She wanted to close her eyes and pretend that she still belonged to hih, primal way of a man in love, determined to possess his woripped his shoulders and dug her nails into his skin until he stiffened His eyes narrowed before a little sain, and her arically pinned to the mat above her head She couldn’tas Lucan loomed closer, closer…

His lipsher collarbone, then his teeth nipped down to her breast She arched up to hih he only sucked in the hard tip of her breast, it was like his hot eht, and she yanked against the invisible bonds, trying to pull her hands from the mat and slide theles Instead, he ently, and sending awith her logic

His fingertips traced a line down her ribs, over her waist, down to her hip She stiffened Would he notice the edges of the scars there? Would he feel theone tense"

"Faster," she demanded She needed it Her body burned for it She didn’t want to deal hat he ht find on her body now, only with the pleasure he drizzled over her like warle touch "More"

"It seems like I’ve waited a lifetime for this I want to relish this and explore you I don’t want to hurt you"

He was going to treat her like a china doll again? Of course he was That’s what he wanted That’s what he’d alant

"Let me up Now!"

"Anka… Love, I simply want to be careful with you You’ve been hurt"

"And I’ve healed I’m a woman, not a breakable trinket"

He shook his head, jaw clenched Was he beating himself up? Frustrated with her lack of ladylike behavior? Whatever He released her with a sigh

She was done trying to do and be so to see the real her

The moment her hands were free, she shoved at his shoulders, pushed hihs around his abdoripped his wrists and held them to the mat, then slid her hips down Her wet folds spread down his abdomen until the thick jut of his cock speared her Then his wide, blunt tip pierced her His eyes widened as she shifted lower, lower, lower until she seated him completely inside her She threw back her head and ain

He raised his hips to her with a deep groan "Anka… God, yes!" His eyes drifted shut for a long ht "Just like this I’ve wanted you so badly"

"I need this Give it to yrations, she speared his hard cock inside her over and over, no rhyth him as deep inside her as she could He held back, passively allowing her this feralHe stretched her so perfectly She’d beenho she’d missed stole over her, and if she closed her eyes, she could al terrible had ever happened between them

As Lucan wrenched his hands free and wrapped theers pressing again over the scars that hadn’t been there before The truth all ca back to her But he didn’t stop or question or pause Lucan si into her with sure, deep thrusts His fingers bit into her skin as he controlled her body She ht be on top, but he took over so effortlessly and gave her every bit of his passion

"You look incredible" His gaze caressed herline of her torso and her bare folds "Like every dream I’ve had forto work his way back into her heart If he’d ever left it She couldn’t stand to be near him and yet sometimes she si made sense anyic altogether

Now, Lucan was her only anchor

"Stop Don’t say anything more" Because if he did, she would only cry

Lucan pulled her down until her chest rested against his and held her tight as he filled her in deep, sure strokes, slowly taking her apart as pleasure filled her with a glorious, tight tingle

"I can’t keep this to myself, Anka I’ve never made any secret of the fact that I miss you"