Chapter 137 Annalise Lucien’s lips crashed onto mine. A growl rumbled in my chest as my hands flew to his shoulders, my fingers pressing into the hard muscle beneath. I could push him away. I should push him away. The strength in me was enough to send him flying across the clearing, to end this right here, right now. But— The kiss was relief. The fire clawing at my insides dulled just slightly, just enough for my body to ease from the unbearable ache that had been consuming me since the moon rose. My lips moved against his with just as much desperation, as if I had no control, as if my body had decided for itself. Lucien groaned into my mouth, his grip tightening on my wrists as he pressed himself against me. The heat between us was intoxicating, suffocating, our bodies burning agai