Secret

Si Jinyan paused briefly, and Chi Li, on the verge of collapse, finally had a chance to catch his breath.

Yet the next second, Si Jinyan wrapped him even tighter, lowering his head to continue tasting Treasure. His fishtail, every single scale, desperately wanted to press against Chi Li's skin.

The slick, hard scales, the tremors in his soul, the rich sandalwood pheromones... all of it constantly reminded Chi Li of what was happening right now.

Again and again, Chi Li forcefully suppressed the urge to flee.

I can't refuse. Chi Li reminded himself that he should have anticipated this the moment he made his decision.

No Alpha liked being marked and treated like an Omega.

Entwined by the tail, Chi Li only had to lower his head to see Si Jinyan's face, his silver-black scales, and his long, powerful fishtail. At the same time, Chi Li could not deny that Si Jinyan was powerful too—someone no one could tame. Chi Li knew that well.

Yet at this moment, Si Jinyan was kneeling before Chi Li in a submissive posture.

As though sensing Chi Li's gaze, Si Jinyan lifted his head. His golden eyes met Chi Li's, carrying scorching, direct, intense emotion that made Chi Li's heart tremble for no reason.

Si Jinyan nuzzled against Chi Li as if to please and soothe him, and Little Chi Li was swept into the warm wetness once more.

This sort of thing often fulfilled a desire for conquest. Or perhaps because he had absorbed too much of Si Jinyan's vulnerable-period pheromones, a secret, complicated emotion laced with pleasure gradually filled Chi Li's chest.

The scorching heat, the bewildering scent, the cold scales that seemed to be faintly heating up, burning his skin...

As an Alpha, perhaps he would always struggle to accept