Derik sighed, his eyes going to me again for a brief second before going back to Kai, who pursed his lips.
“And you wouldn’t do the same if she needed you?” he challenged, and it had Derik scowling before turning away from us and going to help Brax reprimand.
Nikolai pulled me out of the library and back down to my room. He slammed the door shut behind us, then pushed me against it, his lips finding mine in the next breath I tried to take.
His hands were already ripping off my dress as I backed us toward the bed, my mouth moving with his. He found my tongue, and I tasted his as he lifted me at the foot of the bed, chucking me onto it.
I gasped as he climbed over me, nudging my legs apart, resting between them as he claimed my mouth again.
“Kai,” I breathed, turning my head, but h
