Chapter Twelve
Natalie
I stared up at Jordan, my heart seized, my breath ripped from my lungs. Blinking didn’t make my brain catch up with what he’d said, what I felt sure I’d misheard.
He rubbed his thumb across my lower lip again, and I trembled at the heat rushing through me. My lips throbbed in time with the heartbeat suddenly pulsing between my thighs.
“Allow me the pleasure of setting you free,” he said, his focus on my mouth.
I gulped at his murmured words, and the sudden yearning for what he offered weakened my knees.
Soaked my panties.
News of Lily’s pregnancy had triggered something inside me, something dark and selfish, something that brought to light all I had sacrificed for my sister. Hearing of yet another bad choice she’d made broke the final piece of strength I had l
