Adriano I stared at the lovely creature sleeping next to me, stroking the length of her body, threading my fingers through her soft wavy hair. As I cupped her face, she immediately leaned into my hand trustingly, her facial features softening further. My chest stirred with that feeling of tenderness yet again. What was it about this girl which always unsettled me? To the point that I was mindless with lust when I saw her in my room the night before. Just the reminder had my blood heating up and I used more strength as I stroked her side, dragging the cover along as I went lower. My hand then settled on that taunting little pink garter, which still concealed her blade. At least she didn’t try using it against me during the night. I have a sharp instinct, so I would have known if someone re