Chapter 70
Leandro walked right past her, opened the door to Valerio’s room, took a look, presumably to see Valerio peacefully asleep, and then closed the door again. He paced back and forth, approaching her then distancing himself again.
Seraphina looked up at him, took a deep breath, and said with a smile, “Your shower gel smells amazing, what’s the brand?”
As she spoke, she got a grip on the belt of Leandro’s robe and started to fiddle with it.
Leandro looked down at her actions, then looked back up with a slightly gloomy expression.
Seraphina was amused and even more reluctant to let go. “Do you really think that with Aunt Florence here, I wouldn’t dare to touch you?” Leandro finally spoke, his voice low and slightly hoarse.
Seraphina still had a smile at the corner of her mouth, “Do you, Mr. Reynolds, really want to laste the thrill of a bloody battle?”
“There’s more than one way to share a bed,” Leandro said slowly.
Seraphina’s hand movement paused for a moment as she gazed at him.
“Besides,” Leandro’s hand slowly gripped her chin, “it’s not like we haven’t tried before.”
That sentence brought back a rush of memories..
Those embarrassing and awkward past moments, buried deep in her memory, suddenly surfaced, leaving Seraphina a little breathless.
Leandro glanced at her, released her hand, and turned to leave.
Seraphina snapped back to reality and chuckled.
“How could it be the same?” Seraphina said, “After all, back then, I wasn’t as annoying to Mr. Reynolds as I am now, right?”
Leandro paused and looked back at her.
Seraphina didn’t back down, meeting his gaze provocatively.
By the time Seraphina realized how reckless she was being, she was already back in Leandro’s bed.
a man and a woman to be intimate on
innocence had stirred his
was the best man in the world, and even though she was willing to give herself to him completely, he chose the most protective way to
she
dazed but
intimacy just between them, a precious memory she
that secret, until all her dreams and memories shattered, and the
present Seraphina, that memory brought shame, and
were moments in the past she thought she had let go of, but now
memories came back to her, making her realize that she still hated
it, this hatred had clouded her judgment, making her
see this usually arrogant, self–important man
it a bit absurd.
it wasn’t worth it, but reality didn’t allow
was an insatiable
the long–hidden desire was exposed, it was like a
was never tired of
the memories of that night seemed unreachable. Only their panting breaths
silent as ever. Seraphina couldn’t even hear
this night, he
by desire, but Seraphina could hear his heavy breathing, feel his chaotic heartbeat, all of
hadn’t
to desire, but she did not.
the end, Leandro still didn’t let her
her lip, pressed down on her body, and finally forced out a scream from Seraphina.
was a
ear, bringing her
she only
thought, she turned to look
go to the bathroom to clean himself up.
and kicked him lightly with
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