Chapter 19

Sebastian swiped the card and pushed open the suite door with Elaria beside him. First time they'd ever stayed in a hotel together. The room was dark, every sound and motion suddenly heightened. Before Elaria had a chance to react, she was shoved against the door, lips crushed by Sebastian's in a rough kiss. He smelled like aftershave with a faint hint of fresh tobacco. That mix hit her like a wave, crawling through her like wildfire, making her legs weak and almost buckling beneath her. They stumbled toward the couch, clothes falling along the way-his coat first, then her tights. Her slender legs brushed up against his black slacks, trembling subtly with suppressed tension. Touching her face, Sebastian murmured against her lips, "Say you don't have feelings for Liam." Not a chance she'd say that. She didn't like Liam like that, but she wasn't about to sit here and give Sebastian her loyalty speech-especially when he had women throwing themselves at him while keeping his secrets nicely