Sera's POV
A surge of pure, overwhelming affection rushed through my chest as I looked up into his glowing golden eyes. Before the thought could even fully form in my mind, a sudden, fierce warmth ignited low in my core—an irresistible, magnetic pull drawing me toward him.
I reached up, wrapping my fingers into the soft hair at the nape of his neck, and pulled his head down to slam my lips against his.
Gideon let out a low, gravelly growl against my mouth that vibrated all the way down my spine, making my toes curl against the mattress. I shifted beneath him, wrapping my legs tightly around his waist and deepening the kiss, pouring every ounce of the fierce desire burning inside me into the press of my lips so he would understand just how badly I needed him right now.
"Sera..." he gro
