Chapter 55: The Inferno of Desire

Author's POV: Olivera's legs trembled, feeling as though they might give way at any moment. Each word that fell from Raul's lips was like a caress that stoked the fires of her longing. The seductive timbre of his voice, combined with the raw, consuming need he exuded, was impossible to ignore. She could sense the dark hunger within him, a battle between his desire to be gentle and his overwhelming urge to claim her. Her own body responded with a heated urgency, her senses heightened and her resolve wavering. As Raul spoke, Olivera found herself instinctively pressing her body against his. Her skin burned with a feverish heat as she arched toward him, offering herself with a boldness that surprised her. When her breasts brushed against his chest, her eyes fluttered closed, and she moaned as he took one into his mouth. The sensation was electrifying, every pull of his lips sending waves of liquid heat through her. Her arms encircled his head, holding him close, as if to anchor herself