The Shower and the Seduction

Midnight brought a violent thunderstorm rolling over Manhattan, throwing sheets of rain against the tall glass walls of the penthouse. Sofia couldn't sleep. The terrifying confrontation with Matteo, the phantom memory of Dante’s hands on his cousin's throat, and the intoxicating heat of Dante’s kiss had turned her mind into a battleground of conflicting emotions. She walked out into the living room, dressed in a grey silk camisole and matching…