A Taste of Power

The kiss we shared was brief, yet it stripped every ounce of oxygen from my lungs, leaving me staggering on the edge of a dangerous cliff. When we finally broke apart, Kier leaned heavily into my space, resting his forehead against mine. His massive chest heaved with heavy, ragged breaths, scraping against my own, and a strange, comforting warmth bloomed inside my ribs knowing I affected him just