The idea of claiming her as his mate is a very appealing one, but one that he never would have imagined - he never would have even considered viewing himself as anything other than just a lover.
But the way she says the words, the way she looks at him...
He believes for a moment that she actually is speaking the truth. She would accept him.
"Would be an honor, Goddess. One I would strive for." His lips trail across her ribcage, his fingers falling to her hipbones as he teases her skin with kisses.
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Date: 2024-08-14 12:20 am (UTC)But the way she says the words, the way she looks at him...
He believes for a moment that she actually is speaking the truth. She would accept him.
"Would be an honor, Goddess. One I would strive for." His lips trail across her ribcage, his fingers falling to her hipbones as he teases her skin with kisses.