Chapter 44

I’d just come right out of the shower, a towel wrapped around my body and another on my hair. Adonis had left for his study, so I had privacy, and breathing space because his looming presence would infiltrate every corner of the room.

I was starting to get used to being here, since he spent most of his time at his study, working. I walked up to the door to make sure it was locked, but then I had other thoughts. The image of Adonis, cock in my hand and lips all over my neck flashed in my mind, and heat rushed in between my legs as I bit my lower lip.

Vulnerable Adonis had to be the sexiest thing ever, and I wished I got to see him being that way more often.

As I walked towards the wardrobe to grab my clothes, a pull tugged at me. I had never snooped through Adonis’s things before, respecting the non-existent boundaries we’d set, but today felt different. A restless curiosity gnawed at me, and I couldn't ignore it.

I opened his drawers and rummaged through his clothes, my fingers brushi