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And then she was shaking fro herself back and his handsin his native language, so tender Oh, how she wished she could understand the words falling fro at the base of her back

Warmth uncoiled in her lower belly

Finally, after what seee of a knife, one hand moved to her hip and the other to her abdomen

His chin dropped to her forehead, her heart thu so loud in her ears She hid her face in his chest, felt the beat of his heart under her cheek A harsh breath fell out of his lips and she felt his powerful frame shudder all around her while his pal I’ve ever experienced in my life,” he finally said in a hushed, husky tone that sent shivers down her spine

At least, that was not a lie, Zafir thought, his heart bursting with emotion

“Please, Zafir, let o,” came Lauren’s hoarse whisper “I can’t I can’t breathe”

A muscle jumped in his cheek as he looked down at her, but he leashed the possessive need that flared through him

She looked tired and sleepy, her wild hair only half-dry He wanted to burrow deep under her skin and never ee

“Dealing with you is like trying to contain a sandstorm”

“I’ll not say or be sorry for upsetting your life Not when—”

“Not when the result is this baby, yes?”

His hand moved up her back, traced the line of her shoulders, settled at her nape in a possessive hold

Now that she was going to be his, he realized he couldn’t contain his exciteuorous desire that huh his veins But for the first ti tender and yet equally disconcerting

“You love the baby so much already?”

“Yes” Her hands tightened around his ht fist in his throat “More than I’ve ever loved anyone”

Stark and beautiful like the desert, the truth of her words resonated around hiize for my harsh words to you”

He heard her breath catch, and then even out She knehat he was talking about

He would give her everything he possibly could, he decided in that instant For everything he couldn’t, didn’t kno to give

Finally, the stiffness in her shoulders eased and he could feel her relaxing against hiainst his abdoive you if you forgive me”

“Already done”