“This happens every time you walk in a room,” he grinds out. “Every time you open that pouty mouth or give me those glistening ‘fuck me’ eyes. You make me insane. Don’t you get it? The problem is I do respect you. I respect your mind and talent more than anyone else on this planet does. You’re sacred to me, Evangeline. But your body? That, I want to disrespect in the worst fucking ways.”
