His touch ignited a pleasurable heat that shot through her skin and right in the pit of her belly. It was unfortunate how good it felt.
It was amazing to Royce how much her body contradicted her mind. She couldn’t stand the guy that she was currently having a staredown with and yet her body yearned for his touch to ignite every single inch of her.
“You feel it too, don’t you?” Apollo Blackwood broke the silence between them, his penetrating gaze bearing down on her. She didn’t answer him, and to be honest he, for the most part, wasn’t expecting her to. “Look, this whole mate thing is new to me too.”
“Aren’t you like an old man-wolf?” said Royce in a way that probably could have been less condescending. She didn’t care. “Surely, this isn’t your first.”
Apollo frowned, “You are a disresp
