Chapter 0360

Maybe it was instinct, my b*dy’s natural reaction when being k*ssed by the man I so deeply

cared for.

Or maybe it was habit, borne from so many shared kisses in our younger days, or since being reunited.

Whatever the reason, when Nicholas kissed me, my entire body seemed to come alive. As if these past few days since our separation, I had been trapped in some kind of stasis. I’d been kept on ice, cold and alone.

Now, Nicholas breathed fresh life into me.

His mouth was a furnace. His hands held me with an immovable grip. This was fine with me. I didn’t want to be moved.

I wanted to be held, caressed, adored.

I wanted to give those things in return. My own fingers were clawlike as I gripped at his shoulders and dragged him closer, as close as could be, until no distance separated our bodies. – only our clothes. Those pesky things. Yet getting naked was too dangerous here.

were in a coat closet. Rails of coats on hangers lined either side of the long, narrow room.

coats. Then he pushed me through the opening until my back hit the wall. He instantly joined

out as desperate as I felt. I was on fire. He was the only one who could put me out. But first, he

his way again as his mouth covered mine. His tongue

sides of my b*dy, down, down to my hips. There, he hooked his hands under my thighs and

he pinned me to the wall with his body. His hands gripped my a*s, maybe for support, maybe just to feel, as he was

This was all happening so quickly. Maybe we should talk about it. Maybe we should…

light coming through from around the door. Yet even in the darkness, his golden eyes sparkled as he looked at me with the same adoration he had when he sat across the

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trouble someday, I

already in

giving interviews and we were here, so very nearly lost

kiss–swollen lips. His gaze dropped down to my mouth. “Piper.”

said. That was all he needed to say.

and deep and growly. My name.

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