Chapter 826

Maja sat quietly in the car, not uttering a word. Jeff was up front driving, with lan right by her side.

Their legs were pressed together, and he could even feel her body heat through the fabric of her clothing.

The lights in the car were dim, the passing streetlights casting intriguing shadows on her face.

This interplay of light and shadow was a distraction waiting to happen.

Ten minutes had passed from the moment they got in the car, and Maja had been glued to her phone, seemingly oblivious to lan’s presence. lan was initially miffed, then just felt helpless.

He saw Maja with one hand on her knee as if lost in thought.

She seemed a bit edgy, leaning back and closing her eyes,

Her right hand was clutching her phone, her left hand resting on her knee, eyebrows slightly furrowed, eyes shut tight. She looked so serene.

lan hesitated briefly, then slowly stretched out his hand to gently take hers.

Maja’s body stiffened noticeably. She opened her eyes, looking straight into his deep gaze.

Her heart started to race and she wanted to pull her hand away, but he held on tight.

this kind of ambiguous relationship. They had already spent a lot of time together, and lan was usually quite upfront about his

away, but he

more resolute this time, his fingers interlocked

the car seemed to rise along with the tension, and Maja started

the stress from work was making her feel out of sorts. Looking at him now, under the shifting lights and shadows, she felt like she saw a different person. This

his, her neck filled with his breath, and she

“lan.”

finish her sentence, she felt a tickling sensation on

right. Her

almost twenty–four when they first got together. lan was so experienced

always left her in awe

her reservations, her body relished in

a physiological response, and

“Stop it.”

away then heard him say, “You obviously

She couldn’t control her physiological responses, and no woman could control these hormone–induced reactions.

out wet when

embarrassed, momentarily forgetting

move. But he only lightly touched her, then put his finger

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