"No, no, no..."

She said "no" with her mouth, but her body was brutally honest. Eliana wasn't surprised; after all, she had been in a tumultuous relationship with this man for many years. He was truly a demon, not just in his actions but even in matters like this—irresistible and maddening.

After the passionate encounter, they luxuriated in a flower-scented bath together. She nestled in his arms, completely drained of energy.

"Do you still want more?" he teased.

"I do. Can you handle it?" She didn't back down.

"Let's find out," he said, about to flip her over, but she stopped him. She was truly exhausted. How could this man...