“Come here,” Mathias repeated.
When she refused him again, he bucked his hips at an odd angle, jarring her balance and causing her to topple forward. Her breasts crushed to his chest, her hair spilling over her shoulder to trail along his as she caught herself on her hands. It brought their mouths level, and in the blink of an eye, Mathias lifted his head to claim her lips, the kiss searing in its ferocity.