Michael collapsed down next to Hannah, their bodies slick with sweat, both of them panting from the exertion of their lovemaking. Hannah made a whimpering sound and pulled Michael’s head back toward her shoulder. Michael took a shuddering breath and put his mouth against the sensitive flesh between her neck and shoulder. He grazed her lightly with his teeth, before he closed his lips on the spot and sucked hard.
Hannah moaned, and her body arched against him. Her fingers laced through his hair and pulled him closer. She was begging him, not with her words, but with her body, to finish the mating ritual, to mark her. When he reluctantly pulled away, she growled at him. Michael rested his forehead against hers and took a deep breath to try and calm himself. “I’m sorry baby, I promis
