Thirteen

*mature content*

Dante zipped across the stairs and made his way up to his room with Venus tucked safely in his arms. She held onto his nape and shoulders wondering what her dark Lycan had on his mind.

His breathing was heavy and deep, while Venus felt chills run up her body, the sizzling kind.

With his mate in his arms, Dante walked into his room, placed Venus on his king-sized bed, and walked towards the door.

Confused Venus watched him,

Click,

He locked the door.

Venus watched the expanse of his shoulders as he rolled them. They flexed upon movement and he turned around, eyes set on his mate sitting in the middle of his bed with her dress bunched around her upper thighs.

Keeping his hot gaze on hers, he started taking off his suit jacket. Taking his time. Casually throwing it on the sofa, then taking purposeful lazy strides towards the bed. All while taking off his cufflinks and rolling up his sleeves to his forearms.

Revealing thick tattooed arms, Venus gulped.

"Sweetheart a