“I’m gonna offer you a protected phrase.”

“I don’t want one.”

“Don’t struggle me on this, Francesca. You’ll say the phrases if we attain a tough restrict.”

I swallowed the lump in my throat, nevertheless it wasn’t worry. It was one thing else fully. This was all new to me. Willingly relinquishing management over to another person. It was a set off from my previous trauma, however proper now, it wasn’t being taken from me like earlier than. I used to be giving it.

“What’s it?” I relented.

“I give up,” Matt mentioned, and my coronary heart raced at an unnatural pace. I’d by no means say it. He was pushing my hand, making an attempt to make me again off, however I wasn’t going to lose him to his personal ideas.

“Okay.” I lied.

“Maintain out your palms.” Matt sheathed his gun and took off his belt. He tied my wrists collectively, the leather-based biting into my pores and skin. Earlier than I may protest, he yanked on the free finish, pulling my palms above my head, and pinned me again onto the door, his lips and tooth grazing mine as he spoke. “Do you may have any thought how fucking murderous I’m proper now?”

“I do.”

“So that you gained’t discover it unusual that I must see my hand marked on that ass of yours.”

“No, Signor.” I swallowed exhausting, my thighs clenching collectively.

“Good.” He rumbled earlier than his lips have been taking mine in a dominant kiss so harsh it was primal.

In a single swift transfer, Matt had me spinning on my heels, my entrance now pressed in opposition to the door, my palms nonetheless held above my head.

His free hand ran down my again and over the curve of my ass. Matt landed a tough smack on my ass, and a puff left my mouth in shock. “Say the phrases, Francesca, and I’ll cease.”

“No.” I shortly replied. The truth that he was calling me by my title wasn’t misplaced on me. Matt was nonetheless in his head, nonetheless caging the fury as an alternative of letting go.

“What would you like, Francesca?”

The reply to that was clear and easy. “I would like you.”

“What for those who can’t have me anymore?”

My coronary heart raced in a frenzy, my anger mixing with my fears as my voice got here out sharp and poignant. “Then it’s as a result of I by no means had you within the first place.”

Matt spun me round once more, his nostril flaring broad in anger. His hand grasped my jaw, pushing his fingers into my cheeks. “You by no means had me? You by no means fucking had me?” He yelled straight to my face. “Do you perceive how fucking harm I’m, Francesca? Do you perceive that this love factor wasn’t speculated to hit me, however you got here and bulldozed me with it? Do you perceive that I really feel so fucking a lot for you that I need to stab my coronary heart and provides it peace? You ripped me to shreds, Francesca. What the hell even is that this?”

Tears fashioned behind my eyes, and I attempted my damndest to blink them again however Matt’s pained gaze was making it all of the tougher.

I assumed I used to be dropping him. I assumed he was pulling away once more. As a substitute, Matt leaned in and kissed me with all his coronary heart. To at the present time, he had but to place a lot feeling right into a kiss. I kissed him again with all of the ache and worry of dropping him that coursed via my physique.

“I like you,” I whispered, pulling again simply sufficient to be heard. “I like you so rattling a lot it’s scary.”

I kissed him once more, hoping he may style these phrases on my tongue, really feel them via my lips, consider them via the devotion on this kiss.

As a result of I did. I liked him. And fuck, it was scary to suppose he was about to surrender.

Chapter 32

Matt

Jesus fuck!

How may three phrases be so rattling life-changing?

I used to be a fucking mess lower than a minute in the past, and with a whisper of phrases I may really feel spoken straight to my soul, I used to be now floating on cloud 9.

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