He caressed my arms softly. Back and forth. Patiently. As if he was trying to stall time. I was lost but still trying to get a hold of myself. However, when his lips left mine to nibble on my jaw and up to my ear, I moaned wildly in heat. We both panted for air, his hot breath against my skin but his lips did not stop with their exploration. He held my head on his palm so he could gently lay me down on the bed. When my head was buried on the pillow, his tongue darted out for my earlobe. I visibly shuddered beneath him. "Raz," I cried as he made his way back to my lips. He vehemently cursed and stared at me with hooded eyes. They were filled with desire that I knew reflected mine. Yet, he was grasping for control. I could see it with the way his jaw clenched. Longingly, I lifted my ki