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ound Nirvana's shoulders as she gripp

rawled, his dark gaze steady

't give a damn what you we

glaring. "Rayne, stop.

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ours? Funny. I don't see

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echoed in the air as the two men c

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ake sure you never use those hands

ed. "Possessive, aren't we? You

n't let h

wiping the blood from his lip. His e

t over, St

tead, he turned to Nirvan

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her by the waist and tossed her over

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stormed out of the ballroom, security

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didn't look at her, eyes locked on the road. "I h

s comforting me, Rayne. Somethi

eed to understand comfort.

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ists. "I'm not som

her. His gaze was dark,

ulse

espond, they arriv

out without a word, slam

cking against the marble fl

ossible!" s

led off his jacket. "You let another man put his ha

up. "So what? You'r

e turned abruptly and grabbed t

th

mash

as the sound of shatter

opped to her knees, trying

" she whispered

ckling in his eyes. "This? They we

st rose and f

for the diamond necklace around he

cond thought, sh

t the floor wit

sion turned de

ds trembled with

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monds scattered

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suffocati

before she

the wall, his grip firm but not bruising. His face

is voice was dark, dangerous. "

t him, breat

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s gaze flickered to her li

ther word, he dra

, kicking, thrashing. "Rayne! L

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ounded. "Yo

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he was ready t

ed nails tracing invisible patterns on his chest. She tilted her head, watching hi

ering between them before he exhaled a slow stream of smoke. His

. "Oh, don't tell me you think otherwise. Rayne St. Trinity doesn't 'kil

her waist before gripping her hip possessively. "T

d her eyes. "Wh

ing the upper hand. "Rayne isn't just playing. You saw the way he wa

lmost sound worried. Don't tell me

her spine. He reached up, tucking a stray strand of hair behind her ear,

he masked it with mock sweetness. "Then you s

ightening just enough to remind her who was in control.

a brow. "And ho

ter. For her. For him

or slipping. Adrian chuckled darkly,

fingers, his voice smooth as silk. "As long as yo

but something in his gaz

," she murmured, wrapping her arms aroun

g her waist with a firm posses

his face. "So what now? Sit b

idened. "Maybe I

d with intrigue. "Dang

ips brushing against he

ones alw