#Chapter 140 Relaxation

Grace Charles smiled and pulled me close. He tugged the zipper of my dress down quickly and peeled it down my shoulders. He groaned. "Fuck, yes." I shivered, unsure if it was from the cold or if it was desire. He unhooked my bra and then settled me on the couch beneath the large blanket. "I feel like I need the cultural context of this..." The way he looked at me like he would devour my whole as soon as he had his fill of looking at me. "Alpha lycans who lead pack would set up camps like this. Sleeping practically naked made it easier to shift without worrying about your clothes back when that was a problem. It's a sign of capability, strength, and trust to have someone sleep outside with you." I bit my lip. "Hitting all of your lycan instincts." He nodded. "I think you'll find that it's going to hit a lot of yours, too." Charles stripped down out of the jacket, silk shirt, and tie. His fingers were moving swiftly as I blinked up at him sleepily. My interest in his quick desc