Cruel Temptation

Magnus's POV

Cora's body went rigid, her breath catching in her throat. "Yeah. The famous mind games men play. Chase until you catch. And when I give in? What do you do? You push me away."

I reached up, my fingers grazing her jaw before tucking a loose strand of hair behind her ear.

The touch made her shiver.

"As you have found out, I'm not like any other man you've met." My voice dropped lower. "