Chapter 442

Juliette's POV

My mouth was dry. Every beat of my heart thundered in my ears, a primitive response to the heat and desire radiating from him. Pregnancy hormones already had me living in a near-constant state of heightened sensitivity, and now they'd found their spark. A heat different from the fireplace began to bloom inside me, a sweet, unbearable tension low in my belly.

"Control yourself?" The