*Lauren*

His dark eyes locked onto mine with a predatory intensity that sent shivers down my spine. I could feel the weight of the day's tensions clinging to me like a second skin, but as his gaze traveled down my body, that weight began to lift.

"Let me make you feel good," he murmured, his voice husky with desire.

I nodded, too overwhelmed by the emotions I was feeling to form words. With a single nod from me, Lucas started kissing down my jaw to my ...