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Chapter 34: The Fallen

Azia sat in a long, admittedly tedious, meeting the following day but couldn't bring herself to pay attention to the vendors who were speaking. Her mind constantly drifted back to the previous day and the events that had spiraled out of control in the woods.

Finn had kissed her. His sudden passion, his ego, and the way his mouth felt continued to haunt her, even a full day later. Azia looked down at the documents in front of her, but all she could do was replay the memory in her head.

The moment she realized what Finn was doing, she shoved him off of her with both hands. "Get the hell off of me! What do you think you're doing?!" she snarled at him, wiping the back of her hand across her mouth.

But Finn only smiled at her wickedly. "Stop being such a tease, Azia," he had all but purred. "I want you, you want me. Just give into it already..."