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He had issues, and I would never trust him, but I couldn’t deny the affect he had on ht!

Shit, I’d spent the entire night? Regret swa up withoutthat her hooker of atime with someone else

I’m a terrible mother

My mind whirled with repercussions I needed the money, but as the point ifwithout her all for nothing

I can’t do it

The ht a new reality, and my heart felt like it’d been ripped out ofhappened to her while I allowed a stranger to control me

The soft pleasure frout Fox stood tall, dark, and brutal His grey eyes glowed; his jaw clenched tight "You’re awake"

My sto in the ferocious s instantaneously in that moment

One, I would let hi for others for far too long

Two, I would leave the moment his back was turned I needed to see Clara

And three, he would end up hurting me more than anyone, and I would either hate hi to figure out ?"

Oh, God A question I didn’t want to answer and a lie he would be able to detect My heart bolted around " Towering over ht into his silver eyes He stood like a statue he’d created "Tell otiable"

My cheeks flushed recalling the dream The need The way he’d thrust intofor time, I sat up and tucked the black sheet under my arms before it fell off my naked breasts A curtain of hair coveredsome semblance of decency

"Tell ain"

A thrill of fear licked my stomach "You want to know, I’ll tell you, then perhaps you can deliver I dreamed of you" I tucked a strand behind ers in your hair I stroked every inch of you and when you thrust insidemy eyes, I murmured, "Happy? Are you pleased to knoant you? Because I do"

And the sooner I can seduce you the sooner I can find a way home

Fox stood frozen His mouth parted as fiery lust exploded in his eyes "You drea you?" His voice rasped with need "Why?"

I frowned "Why? You’ve taken over my life in the last few hours; it’s natural for my brain to be consumed by you"

He stiffened "You’re consu erection in his trousers I bit ht and my saucy dream cindered in my core "Yes And I know you’re consumed byhtened around so in his fist "You’re destined to ruin me" He bent over quickly, his eyes latched on er to accept another kiss, but he stopped and jerked backward "Not yet Not till it’s safe"

My heart spiked, zeroing in on the chain he held "What are you planning on doing?" For soe to scoot away

Fox cocked his head "Why? Are you afraid?"

"Depends What’s in your hand?"

He raised his fist, looking at it with a mixture of hope and hate "It’s for you"

A shiver darted over my spine He said he wouldn’t hurt you

"Do I have to take it?"

He cocked his head "You agreed to the terms and proved you can’t be trusted not to touch me So yes You do" His eyes fell to the precarious sheet Dressed all in black, I had a hard ti shadow

His eyes shone as he bent down and held out his palht bribery would stopto be afraid of," he hter beneathhalf-naked while he stood fully dressed Clothing granted power It didn’t matter that he’d seeas possible