Chapter 131

He wanted her. She could see the evidence, straining against his slacks.

“I’m not dangerous,” she lied, her lips tracing a path up his neck. “I promise.”

And she did.

She promised he wouldn’t regret this night.

She promised she’d make him forget.

But most of all, she promised herself—just one night and she’d walk away. No regrets. No looking back. She’d never see Zane Calloway again.

At least, that’s what she thought. Zane groaned, his head dropping. “Damn you.”

His mouth crashed over hers, hot and hard.

And Mariah knew she was a liar. Zane pulled her closer, his tongue sliding between her lips. She melted against...