He wanted to tell her no, he wanted to warn her not to give him that kind of permission, but before he could stop himself he was shifting, settling her back on the bed, and when he drew back his gray eyes were darker than she'd ever seen with passion and something almost sinister.

"I know you're okay, but I don't wanna push you too hard." he warned, even as he ran a hand down the center of her body, between her breasts and down her stomach as he held her gaze while his fingers slid inside her again, stroking slowly. "And in case I can't help myself...we need a safe word."

He paused, then some of that danger left his gaze as he huffed softly, rolling his eyes. "Startin' to think I need a damn safe word when I'm runnin' the show here..."