g a violent shudder down Giana's spine. She gripped the edg

nee between her thighs, pinning her hips again

er calm facade shattered. She raised her

her arm behind her back and shoved her chest fl

he bottom of the river," he whispered against her ear. His

hed in her mind. Her body went comp

sfaction spread through his chest. He continued to press her ar

trying to get away from

ut her crac

d. He shoved the scree

mouth shut and tur

t hand, isolated her thumb, and pre

locked with

later, a custom black phone sitting o

something into her phone and tos

showed a new contact saved.

h disgust. "Little Trou

er to look up at him. "You weren't calling me

mouth and sank her teeth into the thick muscle of

ll his hand away. He stood perfe

that he wasn't fighting back terrified her more t

deep, bleeding teeth marks on his

t hers. He tasted his own blood on her lips. He

ts against his shoulders, but hitting his s

spiked. Cornel slid his hand up the

..." Giana choked o

her eyelashes and dropped

his mouth away and stared down at her red, watery eyes. His chest heaved

e stepped back, dropping

look back. She scrambled out of the

door sla

bloody bite mark on his hand. He slowly lifted his

picked up his black phone from

t the Manhattan skyline. "A girl just left my