Avery Heat rippled beneath my skin as Erik took my hand and we said our goodbyes to our family and friends. Alec winked at me as we left the great hall. The feast had been magnificent, but the fluttery sensation in my stomach hadn’t let me eat much. I throbbed with the need for Erik, and if the rumbling growl emitting from him was anything to go by, he sensed my need, and it drove his own. “f**k this.” He swung me up into his arms and broke into a run. I let out an exhilarated laugh at his impatience. I remained chuckling as he barrelled into our suite, slamming the door shut. The sound got cut off when his furious mouth came down on mine. I moaned and melted into his kiss as his tongue expertly dominated mine. He leaned back, and my mouth floundered in the air, missing his as he nibble