Lust on the Lycan King
t and uncover his weaknesses. She couldn't afford to be distracted by his disarming charm or the undeniable physical attraction she felt towards him. And yet, some primal part of her was utterly ca
, and put an end to this madness before it went too far. But some primal part of her didn't want to, was utterly captivated by this powerful male specimen holding her in his arms. His rugged handsomeness, his intoxicating scent, the naked desire burning in his eyes - it was all proving far too alluring to resist. Their lips were a hairsbreadth apart when a sudden, insistent knocking at the door broke the heated tension. Wald cursed under his breath, reluctantly releasing Madison as a maid's voice called out."Your Highness? Lord Baros requests your presence in the Strategy Hall immediately. An urgent matter requires your attention."Anger flashed across Wald's chiseled features, the muscles in his neck taut with irritation. "Tell that fool I'll be there shortly," he barked, his voice laced with barely restrained impatience."At once, Your Highness."As the maid's footsteps retreated, Wald turned back to Madison, his eyes glinting with a predatory gleam. "This isn't over," he growled, reaching up to tuck a damp strand of hair behind her ear, letting his fingers linger against the exposed skin of her neck. "Not by a long shot."A shiver raced down Madison's spine at the clear promise in his voice. Part of her feared what might happen when they inevitably resumed this dangerous game they were playing. But another part felt a perverse thrill, a twisted sense of excitement at the forbidden nature of her actions. With that, Wald hauled himself out of the bath, water sluicing down his sculpted form. Madison couldn't tear her eyes away as he dried himself with a plush towel, drinking in every glorious inch of his body. When he had secured the towel around his waist, he leveled her with a smoldering look that sent a shiver down her spine."Get dressed," he ordered gruffly. "You're coming with me to the Strategy Hall."Madison's eyes widened with a mixture of surprise and trepidation. "M-Me, My Lord? But why? I'm just