Aiden’s hand found mine and laced our fingers together against my stomach.
Keres kissed my temple. “Greedy girl.”
“Yes.”
The word came out without shame.
Finally.
Thane pushed in slowly.
My whole body locked.
From the size of him, the stretch, the deep burn of being opened around someone I had chosen. Air punched out of my lungs. My nails dug into Aiden’s hand and Keres’s arm at the same time.
Thane stopped immediately.
Every muscle in his body shook with it.
“Angel?”
I could not answer right away.
Aiden’s breath moved against my ear, steady for me even though I could feel the violence of his restraint through the bond.
I dragged in a breath.
Then another.
The burn softened at the edges, turning hot and full and unbearable in a different way.
“Don’t stop,” I whispered.
Tha
