CHAPTER 474. TO BELIEVE AGAIN. Hello Kitty

“Anja!”

“What?!”

It was all provocation, defiance, challenge. Her chest was rising and falling against his, and all Milo could focus on was that angry, determined, fierce little mouth. He thought about how much he wanted to kiss her senseless and what a coward he was for not doing it right there.

Anja’s breath was uneven. She could feel Milo’s breath near her lips, and something—something she couldn’t explain—made her legs feel like jelly.

“God knows I’m not a controlling man, but if you’re going to do this, I don’t want you more than ten feet away from me from now on,” he declared. “You don’t go out, you don’t eat, you don’t sleep unless I have you in sight. Understood?”

“I’ll ask for a thick carpet for my bedroom floor,” she retorted, and Milo had to bite his lower lip to stop himself from replying.

He’d known it from the start—she was a rebel, wild and untamable. But if he couldn’t put a stop to her plans, he’d do everything possibl