CHAPTER 38

CHARLOTTE'S POV

My eyes widened at the sound of Owen pleading for help. Is this the effect of the drugs Catherine gave to him?

“O- Owen, you are under the effects of a drug. I should go call a doctor so we can find a solution-”

“You're the solution I need, Charlotte. No doctor can quench this heat in my body, only you can.”

“W-what do you m-mean by that?” I stuttered and he pouted slightly as he placed his knees on the bed and took my hands in his.

Suddenly, he pinned them above my head and I let out a gasp because I knew I was now under his mercy.

“You know what I mean. I can't think straight, Charlotte. So many things are running through my head.” He mumbled softly, his hair falling to his face and it was the most beautiful sight I'd ever seen in my life.

“Things like what?” I asked and he locked eyes with me as he sighed. He looked so vulnerable and I was so tempted to run my hands through his hair.

“Indecent things.” He confessed and my mouth fell open at his words.

“What?”