Chapter 26: The Bite

Eden’s POV

Our lips locked and I felt an indescribable wave of pure power flow through me. It coursed through every fiber of my being. He pressed his lips against mine harder, with fervor. I saw a flash of white light as I kissed him back.

I wanted more, needed more. He pulled back and our eyes locked. He traced my lower lip with his thumb.

“Eden,” he said in a raspy voice. Then he looked at me with lust in his eyes. I leaned back into him, my mouth partially open. He kissed me passionately, as our tongues twirled around. I reached around and clutched at his broad back. I could feel his strong muscles under his shirt. He was powerful and so damned hot. I was overcome with desire.

He pulled back my head and sent hot kisses up and down my neck. I shivered as he brought his mouth to my ear. I could feel his breath as he whispered, “You’re so beautiful, Eden.”

I feel my need for him grow inside me. He lifted me in his arms and laid me down on the bed. His weight pressed into me. He lifted