Chapter 241: Hours

The bed dipped with his considerable weight as he got in on the side she faced. He pushed her back to make space for himself. He kissed her and she forced herself not to kiss him back, to push him away.

"I'm still too mad at you." She turned onto her other side, her back to him again. "And leave my hair the hell alone." She waited for him to make a move, but he only drew her closer to his warm body.

He grunted something and fell asleep. Just fell asleep as if he had nothing on his conscience. He should be begging her to forgive him, burning with unrequited passion for her.

The next morning, she woke to find him leaning over her. "We will do morning sex now."

Rose wanted to tell him not to bother with an inferior human, but she wanted him, too. His arrogance was part of him, and she liked every part of him. But the next time he told a human to know their place, they were going to have the mother of all fights.