Chapter 100

Carefully, he laid her on the bed, so delicately that even the brushing of her back against the soft quilt felt like magic.

He stood in between her legs, her eyes on him. She watched him pull his shirt over his head, dropping it to the ground.

With round eyes watching the faint rising and falling of his chest, she noticed a small cowrie joined by a rope tied around his neck that she hadn't noticed before.

God-like body taking her breath away, her fingers twitched so much, yearning for the feel of these glistening muscles against them.

Upper body bare, he leaned down, his hand on the knot, and looking into her eyes, he breathed, "Let me, Maya."

Seeing the pleading in his eyes, she only had to nod before he pulled the knot free of her, spreading the extras of the towel so that, except for her bikini, she was bare before him.

He watched her, gulping down air, feeling his mouth salivate at the sight of her almost-naked state.

"You're beautiful, Maya,"