In the Sanctuary of the Master’s Suite…The sun had not yet risen over the eastern ridges of the Smith’s territory, but the master suite was already awake. Or, to put it more accurately, the Master of the territory was already awake, and he was currently busy worshiping his wife.The room was vast, a cavern of dark wood, floor to ceiling glass, and silk sheets that smelled of lavender and the deep, woodsy scent of the forest rain which was Alex's scent. But in the center of the massive California King bed, the Shadow King was not acting like a ruler. He was acting like a man possessed.Zara stirred, a soft groan escaping her lips as she felt the warm, rough slide of a hand moving over the curve of her stomach."Alex," she whispered, her voice thick with sleep, her eyes still heavy. "It's... it's just 4:00 AM." she said to him"Go back to sleep, Tesoro," Alex said to her, his voice was a low rumble, vibrating against her skin. He didn't stop what he was doing though. His large hand, ca
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