" You’re going to let me kiss you,” he said.
It wasn’t a question, but she nodded anyway, and he closed the distance between their mouths.
His lips were soft and his kiss softer. And he pulled back too fast, in her opinion. Way too fast.
“If you want more,” he said in a low, husky voice, “I want to give it to you.”

-Rehv & Ehlena "

― J.R. Ward , Lover Avenged (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #7)