"Ah…" A soft, breathless whimper slipped from her lips as she tried to draw air, her hands instinctively pushing against him. But before she could create any distance, her wrists were caught, held firmly in place, and whatever protest she meant to voice was swallowed whole by the deepening kiss.
A sharp, tingling sensation spread through Ashley's body, pooling low and dangerously intense, sending unfamiliar sensations spiraling through her core, overwhelming, disorienting… and frightening.
It left her breath unsteady, her body reacting in ways she couldn't fully comprehend as she could feel going wet between her thighs, and that realization alone sent a flicker of panic through her. Her eyes snapped open as her senses rushed back, only to meet Gideon's gaze fixed intently on her.
His gaze was dark and consuming.
