Her teeth sting, leaving tingling welts on his skin. He in turn grabs a fistful of her hair, without pulling her away from his neck.

Heels braced on the mattress, he bucks wildly underneath her, each thrust punctuated with a throaty growl. Her rhythm is hard and driving and he lives for that, urging her on in breathless, barking German. Nothing is lost in translation between them when the only thing that matters is to push one another to the very edge.