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“Elle, I can’t hold off much—”

“Come inside me, Dom,” she demanded “I want to feel you spill into me”

It only took one more stroke for him to bury hias but Elle

Rolling to the side before he collapsed on top of her, he wrapped his arms around her and pulled her close Neither of theled close No doubt she was trying to make sense of what had just happened asmade sense anymore except for Elle, and that scared him more than any threat from the Fjende possibly could

Chapter Twelve

Three hours later according to the digital clock, Elle stretched out in the empty bed and wished she could o, and he’d apologized before taking the call in the library on the other side of that crazy Scooby-Doo hidden door No doubt et her into the Kronig without tipping off the Fjende Thewith how under wraps he kept every bit of planning

Still naked as she’d been when she’d had the best sex of her life a few hours ago—so good the glow of it clung to her skin—she got out of bed as quietly as possible and crept across the bedroo through the conversation the other side Straining to hear, she leaned close to the opening

“She needs to know about you, sir” Do the chalet

Since she was the only wo about her She nudged the door open a few inches, thankful the well-oiled hinges didn’t make a sound

“I understand your concerns, but I respectfully subirl you knew any, smart, practically fearless woman ill lead Elskov because she’s chosen to, not because of your cat and ames”

Cat and ames? What the hell?

“King Magnuz, she is your daughter, and she deserves to know you’re alive”

Whatever ca her head Her father was alive Her father Was Alive And Do by the familiarity hich he’d spoken with her father, he’d known the whole time He’d said he wasn’t the Resistance’s leader, so that left one man who could be Her father

“I realize that, Your Highness, but it doesn’t change the facts,” Dom said, his tone icy “If you don’t tell her, I will”

“Too late” She choked out the declaration through a throat tight with emotion “She already knows”