pected him to

just once. But when Michael's hand slid to the small of her back and pulled her closer, wh

, but he wasn't

en holding back since the moment he first saw her, and

, the raw masculinity that oozed from every inch. His fingers slipped into her hair,

in strays," he murmu

ad, breathless. "

d low. "No. You're a

inside her. No one had ever seen her l

t motion, he pulled his shirt off and tossed it aside. Her fingers traced the ridges of his abs

sped and barely restrained. "I don't

looking up into his eyes. "I want to

s gaze d

how you what r

h hitched as he carried her back to the bed. Laying her

waist. She tensed, self-conscious, until he leaned down and whispered agains

ad ever touched her like she was precious. Desired. Michael's hands and mouth move

ng a fire she didn't know she had in her. And when he finally entered her, sl

eathed. "You'

her lip,

ands stille

be with someone who saw me. And you

gaze something possessi

sure you never

ythm that made her moan his name. She gave herself to him completely, her wa

dies were tangled in the sheets, and Vera lay against his chest

she could

d given her more in one night than Edward had in all their years together. Her ey

them and