Chapter 81. What James Wants (2)

[2019, March 29th]

It was barely a whisper, barely a whimper, but he heard her. He heard her give him her heart, truly and completely. James took a firm hold of her hips and slammed into her, entering her hard and fast. She cried out his name in pain. Sorry that he’d hurt her by being greedy and selfish and impatient, he rolled them back over and pulled out of her slowly, thrusting back in just as carefully, much gentler this time. He hadn’t meant to be so rough; he just couldn’t quite contain himself. She said the words, and he had to have her, had to make her his, be hers.

Zoey’s face relaxed into contentment. She was happy that he’d finally taken her, made her his in every way. It didn’t matter that he’d hurt her a little, because the rest was pure pleasure, because her heart had never felt so full.

They stared at each other as they went at it, painfully slowly at first. But he lost the battle, went back to being impatient and overly eager, didn’t want to miss a