"As his hands moved lower, Axel leaned forward, letting his lips brush against the back of her neck. His breath was hot against her skin, and Evie couldn’t suppress the soft moan that escaped her lips. Axel chuckled softly, knowing exactly what he was doing to her. His hands, so much larger than hers, roamed over her body with a tantalizing slowness. He focused on her lower back now, using his thumbs to knead the tension from her muscles. His touch was firm, but not overwhelming. Each movement was designed to draw her closer to the edge of relaxation and desire. “Your hands feel so good,” Evie murmured, her voice laced with pleasure. She was sinking deeper into the sensation, her body fully at Axel’s mercy. Axel shifted his weight, sliding down the bed to stroke her thighs, his powerful arms now working her hips and lower back. His hands slipped down to her thighs, and Evie could feel the heat from his palms seeping into her skin, the oil slick beneath his grip. His fingers teased her inner thighs, just grazing the sensitive skin there, but never quite enough to give her what she truly craved. “You like that?” Axel whispered, his voice deep and teasing. “Mmm, yes,” Evie breathed, her fingers clutching at the table beneath her. She could feel the desire building inside her, his touch awakening every nerve in her body..."