BONUS CHAP. 9 - CLEO'S HEAT VI

-CLEO'S POV-

“You beast!” Even though I cursed him, my hands stretched out for him to take me into them.

When tears misted my eyes, he misunderstood, thinking that he had hurt me. “Baby, I’m sorry but you’re the one doing this to yourself. I’m yours and you’re mine.” He cups my core, massaging it. “Why won’t you admit it?”

He searched my face for an answer and I refused to give him one. At last, he came into my arms and lifted me. He meanders to the tub.

I stiffened, tightening my legs and arms around him in refusal to be dipped into another round of freezing water. “No. Don’t.” My head and joints hurt and I hardly had the energy to argue with him. Right now, I desire him. And he was being a jerk about it. It was unfair of him to take advantage of my heat to make me utter such words.

“It’s the only way to take care of you.” He sounded very caring but then shifted straight to the dominant persona that he displayed a few minutes ago. “Your eyes show that you are in a lot of pain. I