Denial would be a lie. She’d been on edge and growing sharper every day he didn’t come back. None of the men she’d bedded provided the depth of satiation he had. He licked his lips, his eyes flashing opalescent colors. Oh yes, he was as close as she was.
“You want to feel it again.”
His men were flickering blue-green with a tell as obvious as human erections. If he felt it when she wanted him, he could feel it now. He’d made a mistake keeping her so hungry for so long.
He nodded slowly, lenses over his eyes closing and opening like eyelids. His gaze dipped to her n*****s, tenting the fabric of her tank top. “Yes.” He cupped the swell of her breast, grazed the nub of her right n****e with the glowing pad of his finger.
You’re just like a human firefly.
I’m not either of those.
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