Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 229

Chapter 229:

Steam rose around them as hot water cascaded down, drenching their attire. His shirt turned nearly transparent, clinging to his frame and enhancing his allure.

Beneath the fabric, the contours of his muscles, subtly outlined, were visible.

Rachel’s hair lay flattened around her face.

At that moment, she appeared almost ethereal, her fingers tracing paths along his body as she positioned herself atop him.

Brian clutched her waist, drawing her in, his eyes fiery, his voice raspy. “You are to behave this way with no man but me.”

His hold intensified when she didn’t reply.

Seemingly in reproof, he kissed her fiercely, demanding, “Do you hear me? Respond!”

“I understand,” she murmured.

Rachel dipped her head, her lips grazing his Adam’s apple delicately.

lower, caressing his waist

experienced a sensation akin to her bones

had been taken

bruises marked her skin, remnants of their

the bed, Rachel’s

his finger. “Promise

to press a kiss on her

just look at this ring. Let it

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“I will.”

confirmation brought her

with her arms, surrendering

she whispered,

harbored a deep desire for him to hold this memory

into sleep easily, yet

just an hour, starting in her stomach and

engulfing her. In a haze, she feebly said,