Sophia’s POV

Alexander drops both phones on the table.

My body goes still, feeling the sudden buzz of desire and danger coursing through.

His arm curves around my stomach, pulling me till my back rests against his chest.

I shut my eyes as I shudder.

His right fingers brush my exposed cleavage, and I lean into him, my chest rising with a deep inhale. My hands fall to my lap.

He raises his left hand, and I inhale tobacco.

My lungs tighten in resistance, yet my whole body yearns for something ...