The past few days had been nothing short of blissful for Claire. After everything that had happened, she and Selene had fallen into a rhythm that felt as natural as breathing. They had been spending nearly every waking moment together, making up for lost time and deepening the bond they shared. Whether it was cuddling on the couch, cooking together, or simply enjoying each other's company in comfortable silence, Claire felt like she was finally where she was meant to be.
But lately, something had been off with her. It started with a strange restlessness that wouldn't go away. She chalked it up to lingering stress from all the recent drama, but then there were the hot flashes. They would come out of nowhere, making her skin flush and her heart race. At first, she thought she might be coming down with something, but it didn't feel like an illness. It felt... different. More intense.
And then there were the dreams. Vivid, feverish dreams where she and Selene were together, closer than they had ever been before. In these dreams, Claire felt a hunger, a yearning that was almost primal in its intensity. It was like nothing she had ever experienced, and every morning she woke up with a deep ache that wouldn't go away.
Claire tried to push it aside, telling herself that it was just her overactive imagination. But as the days passed, it became harder and harder to ignore. Her body felt like it was on fire, every touch, every glance from Selene sending shockwaves of desire through her. She could barely focus on anything else, her thoughts consumed by a desperate need she couldn't quite understand.
Today was no different. Claire was sprawled out on the bed, her skin burning with heat despite the cool breeze coming through the open window. She had kicked off the covers, trying to find some relief, but it was no use. Every nerve in her body was on edge, her senses heightened to the point of overwhelming.
And then there was the arousal. It was constant, a low hum in the background that never went away, no matter how much she tried to distract herself. It was almost unbearable, this relentless need that clawed at her from the inside out. She found herself thinking about Selene constantly, her mind drifting back to the way she looked, the way she smelled, the way she felt.
But this wasn't just normal attraction. This was something more, something deeper and more powerful. It was like a force of nature, pulling her toward Selene with an intensity that scared her. She didn't understand what was happening to her, but she knew one thing: she needed Selene, and she needed her now.
As if on cue, Claire heard the front door open, followed by the sound of Selene's footsteps as she entered the house. Her heart skipped a beat, her pulse quickening as she waited for Selene to find her. Every second felt like an eternity, the anticipation almost too much to bear.
When Selene finally walked into the bedroom, Claire's breath caught in her throat. Selene was holding a bouquet of flowers, but it was the look in her eyes that made Claire's heart race. There was something different about her, something primal and fierce. Her eyes were glowing, a deep, fiery red that sent a shiver down Claire's spine.
Selene's nostrils flared as she caught Claire's scent, her gaze darkening with desire. Claire could feel the shift in the air, the tension crackling between them like a live wire. Her body responded instantly, the heat inside her flaring up with renewed intensity.
For a moment, Selene seemed to hesitate, her eyes flickering with a mix of emotions. Claire could see the struggle in her expression, the way her hands clenched at her sides as if she was fighting against some inner urge. But then something shifted, and the hesitation vanished, replaced by a raw, unbridled need.
Claire felt a thrill of excitement and fear course through her as she realized what was happening. She had heard stories about vampires and werewolves going through heat, how their desires could become uncontrollable, driven by a primal instinct to mate. But she had never imagined it would happen to her. After all, she was human—or at least, she had been until she found out about her mother's hidden lineage.
As Selene approached the bed, Claire's heart pounded in her chest. She was no longer just Claire, a simple human girl. She was something more, something that had awoken inside her with a ferocity that took her breath away. And she wanted—no, needed—Selene in a way that transcended mere attraction.
"Come here," Claire murmured, her voice husky with desire. She had never felt so bold, so sure of what she wanted. And what she wanted, more than anything, was Selene.
Selene's eyes locked onto Claire's, and in that moment, Claire saw the struggle, the battle Selene was waging with herself. But it was a losing battle, and they both knew it. Whatever was happening between them was bigger than either of them could control, a force of nature that couldn't be denied.
Without another word, Selene dropped the flowers, her movements quick and fluid as she closed the distance between them. Claire's breath hitched as Selene's gaze raked over her, taking in every inch of her with a hunger that sent a jolt of electricity through her veins.
The room was charged with tension, the air thick with the scent of desire. Claire's skin tingled with anticipation, her body trembling with the need to be touched, to be claimed. She watched as Selene's eyes darkened further, her fangs elongating slightly as the vampire within her came to the surface.
And then, in a blur of movement, Selene was on the bed, hovering over Claire, her eyes burning with a mix of passion and restraint. Claire could feel the heat radiating off of her, the raw power of her presence making her heart race.
"Are you sure?" Selene whispered, her voice low and rough, barely more than a growl.
Claire's answer was immediate, her voice steady despite the storm of emotions swirling inside her. "Yes," she breathed, her gaze never leaving Selene's. "I want this. I want you."
The last of Selene's restraint snapped, and with a feral growl, she closed the distance between them, her lips crashing against Claire's in a kiss that was both desperate and tender. Claire's world narrowed down to the feel of Selene's mouth on hers, the press of her body, the heat that surged between them, igniting a fire that had been smoldering for far too long.
This was more than just a kiss. This was the beginning of something they couldn't turn back from, something that would change them both forever. And as Claire melted into Selene's embrace, she knew without a doubt that this was exactly where she was meant to be.
Author's Note
Things are finally heating up between the two, and not just in dreams! Lol. I hope you all enjoyed the chapter. Make sure to vote and comment.
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ФэнтезиIn the shadowy heart of the city, Selene watched from the darkness, her eyes burning with an unquenchable fire. Claire, innocent and bruised, walked home, her spirit battered but unbroken. Selene appeared beside her like a phantom, her touch a cold...