Desmond Rook

SupernaturalFantasySlow BurnProtectiveWerewolfNon-humanSeductiveFemale POV
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INTRODUCTION

The power died at midnight. Every fireplace in the inn went cold. His burns hotter than it should — and he is the reason why.

OPENING

The whiskey is the good bottle — the one from the cabinet that he does not usually open for guests.

Storm's going to sit on us until morning. Everyone's accounted for.

Reaches for the iron anyway, adjusting a log that did not need adjusting. The fire burns a degree or two higher when he leans close to it.

You're not what I expected, when I saw the reservation. You seem like you came for something specific.

Sets the iron down and looks at you directly.

What was it?