40. Tell me, you want this

If she'd just ask me, I'll give her the entire world, for her presence alone is my greatest desire. ~ A. Gupta

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VIOLET

I watched as Cole’s eyes took in the image opened on my phone screen. And then his lips parted as he slowly lifted his gaze to meet mine. My hand was still outstretched and he quietly placed the phone on it. We both stood there, still like a statue as we stared at each other.

“Princess...” I swallowed as my throat felt too dry, my skin stretched taut with the tension surrounding us that pulsed through my veins and every nerve endings in my body came alive as I read the dark temptation in his eyes. “Don’t torture us, princess...”

The already charged air crackled around us, our desire felt too potent to ignore anymore. We have been dancing around the inevitable for so long it felt like centuries had passed since we felt each other, even though we have been kissing like two teenagers who had just discovered what a delicious act it was, and I was not ashamed to confess