Five
Julianne didn’t know how long she lay against Erik, gasping for air.
She’d come so hard, she swore her teeth were loose.
She should feel drained, exhausted. At the very least, sleepy. And she did. To a point.
More importantly, she felt energized.
Inside her, she felt Erik’s c**k still twitching. Her lips curved into a smile against the smooth skin of his neck on the undamaged side of his face.
Realizing her fingers were nearly embedded in his shoulders, she forced herself to flex them so she didn’t draw blood with her nails.
He made a low sound of protest, which she soothed by caressing his nape. When he angled his head to the side slightly, exposing more of his neck, she followed his silent request and rubbed her fingers along the tight muscle.
They sat there, breathing, unti
