Healing His Wounds

Cora's POV

The anger I'd been holding back snapped. I found the strength to tilt my head up defiantly, meeting his gaze even as my body still trembled with unfulfilled need.

"You're wrong," I countered, forcing my voice to harden.

His eyebrow arched, amusement dancing in his dark eyes. "Am I?"

"Yes. I'm not... I'm not what you think." The words tumbled out, desperate and unconvincing even to my ow