"Are you cold?" Axel picked her up from the floor as though she weighed nothing. All thoughts of Allen disappeared from her mind as axel pressed her close against his body. Rosa knew what his body could do to her—the way he could make her feel with just the touch of his hands. She longed to trace her fingers across his bare chest, to watch the excitement light up his eyes as she followed her fingers with her tongue.

"Rosa?" she snapped her gaze back to Axel. He still looked concerned but rosa could tell that he knew exactly what she was thinking about. It was as though he could...