Zoe didn’t have a choice. She had to cling to Mason tightly or she’d fall. His body felt so hot to the touch that it was almost searing. In fact, it was so hot that her heart was pounding like crazy.

Holding the back of her neck, he forced her to look at him.

Their eyes met and she could see the lust in his. Aside from that, there was a trace of struggle in them that wasn’t immediately visible.

He asked softly, “Are you all better now?” It sounded as if he was asking her, but he actually knew the answer. She looked much more seductive before giving birth to Yanni. He knew it because he could feel it by touching her.

She wept in response. “Shut up!”

Then, he pushed the back of her neck and kissed her passionately. He kissed her so intensely that it felt like he was about to eat her up. The tobacco scent about him also threatened to seep into the entirety of her body.

All of a sudden, he stopped in his tracks. He was holding her when he lowered his head and looked into her eyes