Chapter 82

Kara

During my slumber, I am filled with dreams of all the sinful acts Elio did to me. For once, I’m not frightened by a man's touch. If anything, I yearn for more. I had no clue the sensations could be this delightful and as much as I love Elio being soft and affectionate with me; I miss his brooding, domineering side. I enjoyed that about him. I only hope after my confession it hasn't altered that aspect of him. He is still the alpha, after all.

Being wrapped up in his arms is a sensation I am enjoying far too much. His heat and scent send rivets of ecstasy through me as I sleep. The gentle pulsation of his heart against my spine soothes me. I could lie like this with him forever, with his limbs encasing me in safety. I know Elio would go to any lengths to protect me, but I don’t need him to guard me from himself. He won't hurt me. He simply needs to understand that. I snuggle in closer, shivering when something nudges my back. Despite how fantastic the night before was he didn’t t