Anna’s Pov After dressing up, I decided to take my leave. Alexander was in the kitchen drinking coffee, he looked up when I came in, his eyes moving slow over my body like he could still see the marks under my clothes. He set his cup down and said, “Sit down, Anna. We need to talk.” I sat at the counter and said, “Okay, what is it?” He put his cup down and leaned forward, close enough that I smelled coffee on his breath. He said, “I want more than your body now.” I felt my stomach twist and said, “What do you mean?” He smiled a little flirty and reached across the counter and brushed his fingers along the back of my hand, slow, like he was testing if I would pull away. His thumb circled my knuckles and he said, “Surrender your heart to me, Anna. Give me everything, not just p***y and

