Chapter 77

LUCIAN’S POV Her words lit a fire in me and my whole body burned with need. I froze. My body lightened beneath her, my control snapping like a stretched wire that was finally cut. “Don't play with me, Sierra.” I rasped, my voice low and dangerous. “You don't know what you're asking for.” She tilted her head up from my chest, her golden eyes burning into my brown ones. “I know exactly what I'm asking for.” My jaw clenched. I'd meant to give her peace tonight, to be gentle, to simply hold her until she fell asleep. But she was sprawled naked across me, every curve pressing into my skin, and she dared to invite the storm I'd been holding back for a whole week of Elora's absence. “You think I can hold back with you like this?” I gritted out, my hands already gripping her hips hard enough to leave small marks.” Her lips curled into a teasing smirk. “Maybe I don't want you to hold back, Alpha.” The way she called me Alpha always had my cock twitched. In one swift motion I rolled us, pinning