Blaze turned her back on them, trembling as she ran down the mountain.

Enzo’s right hand went to Tessa's hair, and she nearly gasped out as he began stroking softly.

It's the softest thing she has ever seen him do, and the fact that it's on her awakened something inside of her.

Enzo is not gentle.

He might look reserved on the outside, but he's far from it. He's a man of little patience and cruel intentions.

She knows that much.

She smiled again and tried tightening the hug for the third time, but that was when he broke it.

He opened the door and stepped in, but she stayed...