At Aria's words, Kaiden smirked and finally turned his head toward her. The girl with the body of an ultra-successful supermodel flushed immediately, with her silver lashes fluttering as pink spread across her cheeks. She tried to hold his gaze with dignity, but there was no hiding the truth.
She knew. She understood that she was sharing him with three other women, that she had agreed to this path with eyes wide open. She cared for Bastet, Luna, and Nyx dearly. And yet… knowing did not make the need fade. Her desire to be with Kaiden had only grown, becoming outright unbearable. She wanted him more than ever, not as a harem member, not as one among many, but as her man.
"Aria…" Kaiden's voice was deep, steady.
She shivered at the weight of it.
