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He straddled her, one knee on one side, his other leg stretched out so her cheek was against his boot, her body under the triangle formed by his as he finished the knot at the base of her skull His fingers followed the line of the rope directly under her jaw, her chin, caressing her sensitive throat Then he shifted her to her less burned side on the swag he’d folded to create a bed for her

There was an attractive flush at the base of his neck, and it see on her hip, the curve of her flank His eyes kept returning to the way the rope collared her neck, the arched display of her body He was fighting his reaction to her with a delicious guilt that was almost palpable

But even as he fought with his lust, he apparently noticed other things Like the way she eating For now he brought the cool cloth back, ran it under her chin, into the pockets of her collarbone, the sternu swells of her breasts The soft friction rippled all the way to the hardened points, nore She wondered if he was thinking of how he’d suckled water off the

“Touch the foolish If the bloodlust grew too strongBut she needed him to touch her, nohen she could still hold the reins on herself, though the grip was getting tenuous “Torture me the way I tortured you”

“It’s still torture to h need “Because I can’t do et over it”

“If you were a varasp ers into my burns as you shoved your cock into me”

His gaze flickered up to hers, and the green in his eyes had beco the cloth to her face with great deliberation, he wiped it along the line of cheek, her chin and faintly quivering lips Then he used her own logic on her “I’m not a vampire Strewth, you’re hotter than fire, but you’re pale You need more blood”

“Wait a little longer,” she said “It hasn’t been an hour Give me too much, and it’ll come back up Makes a mess”

“Right” He pressed his lips together, kept touching her flesh with the cloth Light, easy, cool, and it was driving her crazy, as if he were deliberately teasing her Because some touches felt sientlest of contact hurt

“Vaaze clinging to his sensual lips, res God, she was hot, needy, while the burned skin beneath the tight hold of the rope was enough to make her want to writhe and screa, his wrists and ankles manacled Positioned his face over a feround, so neither of the and lowering his cock into herto bury his face in her pussy”

“Christ” He shook his head “You vae creatures”

Dropping the cloth, he cradled her right breast in gentle fingers, an unexpectedly soothing, relaxing touch, a knead of sensation as he weighed it in his pal, but more than that, it was a reassurance, a deers over the nipple, they both watched it change to a taut point before he ran his knuckles down the curve, to her flat belly, the indentation of navel Then further, his fingers passing over her hs He’d wrapped a length of rope around them as well, so they couldn’t part beneath his touch, only tremble in reaction

“You’re right,” he said, low “You’ll coood, no time And ht go

Until then, stop being such a bloody tease I’er you like this, no aze up to hers “I’ht?”

“Can’t change the nature of man or vampire, bushman” Danny tried to hold her voice steady “You’re a pretty interesting h”

He shrugged, gave her an odd s within her “No different than any other Just the fool you’re stuck with to get you through this”

He , a pain froht chafe of the rope And though she’d said her libido could be kindled no matter her physical state, it was still unexpected, how he’d roused it this strongly amid the discomfort