Chapter 172

Sense claws at me as he gets so insanely close. His lip softly slides against mine, igniting a desire and passion unmatched, and it takes every ounce of willpower and strength in me to close my mouth, breathing so heavily I might pass out and inhale through my nose like I badly need oxygen. It’s excruciating and takes everything I have in me to lean back and break the headiness of being caught up in his scent, his touch, and his power over me, which inevitably leads to more. Our mixed emotions of intense desire and need for sex are pulsating between us, and I honestly don’t know where I find the strength to break it. I lift my hand and stop him midway, with a hand over his soft lips, and close my eyes tight while I try to regain some control and attempt to rationalize. Breathing in and out and slowly counting to ten while praying my body calms down and saves me from my weakness. Colton pauses, sensing my change, and has the decency to sit still and not push me. I swear, if he did, I wo