Chapter 108. Passionate, Intense Kiss

Elena POV

Vincenzo pulls my lips into his. The contact is so soft it aches.

Barely there. Barely human.

He deepens it slowly, inexorably, like giving me time to back away.

I don’t.

I can’t.

My breath falters. His hands slide down my spine, pulling me deeper into the shadow of him, deeper into the storm he barely controls.

His lips press harder. A real kiss. A dark one.

His tongue brushes mine, slow and claiming, as if he’s waited years for this moment. Like this is the first time of him kissing me.

My fingers tangle in his shirt as his hand moves to my waist. Then lower and lower.

Heat coils inside me, sharp and shocking, and I whisper his name into his mouth.

He shudders….shudders…..like the sound is a drug.

“Elena,” he growls softly, breaking the kiss just long enough to breathe, “if you walk away from me now… I will lose my fucking mind.”

His forehead rests against mine, his body pressed to me li