Page 53 of Seizing Rain (Seas of Seduction 1)

He turns to me and cups my cheek with his soft fingers as the other grips my hip. “He can’t get you, not again, I won’t allow it.”

I wrap my arms around his neck and push my lips onto his. He tastes as I remembered and I lose myself in it, needing him close to give me the strength I require to move on from this. Strength he’ll provide me, understanding… perhaps not. He can never know about what happened on that ship and he will ask. Of course he’ll ask.

He’ll forever ask.

And I’ll forever suffer in silence.