More Than Seduction

Bastian's P.O.V.

"I don't like this."

The words continued to run through my mind, flooding me with guilt as I tried to understand what I had done wrong. Beatrix had called it flirting, and I called it seducing, but in the end, we were both enjoying each other.

I didn't want her to seduce me. I wanted her to fall in love with me.

I leaned back on the couch, needing a minute to myself while Jess