Lexie hadn’t expected to be kissed by Varden. But it didn’t mean she didn’t want it too, because the moment his lips touched hers, something exploded inside of her, and it was way beyond ordinary need, or arousal. She could feel herself being set on fire, literally, by that kiss. She immediately closed her eyes, cupping the underside of his elbows as he cradled her face with his hands. She had been lying to herself all this time. No matter what the situation between the both of them may be, she still wanted him. Varden teased the seam of her lips with his tongue, seeking entrance, which she gave, without hesitation. Their tongues met, and Lexie whimpered. A sound which was drowned by Varden’s kisses. She felt his hand drop from her face, and moved along her back, massaging her as