Aria's pov

　　I lay beside him, the heat of our earlier passion still coursing through me. His performance had been nothing short of spectacular, each movement, each touch perfectly calibrated to drive me wild.

　　"Admit it, you're impressed," Eadric teased, his voice low and playful. He propped himself up on one elbow, his eyes gleaming with a mixture of satisfaction and challenge.

　　I turned to face him, a smirk tugging at my lips. "Maybe a little," I ...