He grazed his thumb over my lips, and that intense blue gaze dipped to the action before he forced his eyes back to mine. “That’s right. You’re too fuckin’ good for what I have to offer, Raven.” Then he straightened to his full, imposing height. Severity lashed between us, and his jaw clenched in sharp restraint. “I’m going to go take a shower, then we’re going to go about our day like this never happened.”

