Chosen By Desire
“Max stared at the library door, arms crossed. What other purpose could she have had for leaving the Book of Water in plain sight and sending him a note?
He, of course, hadn’t taken the bait. He wasn’t ready for the game to end. He wished he could believe it was because he hadn’t gotten what he needed to bring down Rhys, but that wasn’t what he wanted from her.
On cue, he remembered the feel of her legs wrapped around him and the touch of her lips.
Damn it. He glared at the door. He couldn’t eve...n claim setting up the videophone was to get Carrie to let her guard down with him. Sure, that was his original excuse, but he’d been lying to himself. He knew it for sure when she gave him that adoring look as he left. His damn heart expanded in his chest.
Worse—he was worried about her. He couldn’t shake the feeling that Carrie was in trouble and that she was hiding more than the scroll.
It infuriated him. It infuriated him more that he wanted her confidence.
What the hell was that about?MoreLess
He, of course, hadn’t taken the bait. He wasn’t ready for the game to end. He wished he could believe it was because he hadn’t gotten what he needed to bring down Rhys, but that wasn’t what he wanted from her.
On cue, he remembered the feel of her legs wrapped around him and the touch of her lips.
Damn it. He glared at the door. He couldn’t eve...n claim setting up the videophone was to get Carrie to let her guard down with him. Sure, that was his original excuse, but he’d been lying to himself. He knew it for sure when she gave him that adoring look as he left. His damn heart expanded in his chest.
Worse—he was worried about her. He couldn’t shake the feeling that Carrie was in trouble and that she was hiding more than the scroll.
It infuriated him. It infuriated him more that he wanted her confidence.
What the hell was that about?MoreLess
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