“So, you like it?” “It’s awful, cub.” I laugh. “Well, you could have lied and said you like it.” His breath tingles the skin on my neck as he dips his head, bringing his mouth to the level of my ear. “I don’t want lies between us, tiger cub.” His hushed, raspy voice floods my senses, making my whole body buzz with an electric charge because of his deep resonance alone. “Just secrets.”

