Freya The moment Silvano's apartment door closed behind us. My back hit the wall as his mouth claimed mine, demanding and possessive in a way that made Artemis howl with approval inside me. "I've been wanting to do this all night," Silvano growled against my lips, his hands already working at the buttons of my blouse. "Seeing that worthless man put his hands on you..." His eyes flashed dangerous gold. "It took everything I had not to tear him apart." Unlike Jasper, who always maintained careful control, Silvano made no attempt to hide his desire. There was something incredibly freeing about being wanted so openly, so fiercely, after years of being a shameful secret. "You don't have to hold back with me," I whispered, boldly reaching for his belt. Silvano's response was imm

