Safe in His Embrace

After several rounds, Valerie spat out mouthfuls of water and finally regained her heartbeat.

“Valerie, how are you feeling?”

Valerie did not respond. She merely opened her eyes slightly before she passed out again.

The muscles on Donovan's arm grew taut. Even though he did not utter a word, the hostility radiating off his body was so immense it filled the entire atmosphere.

He turned on all the h