Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 330:

She loved him so much that even when he broke her heart again and again, she never spoke up about it.

“If that’s all, let’s get back to work.” Her indifferent tone caught him off guard.

He knew he should step back, but when his eyes landed on her lips—the ones that had been on his mind day and night—his self-control shattered.

In an instant, he cupped the back of her head with one hand while his other arm encircled her waist, drawing her in.

And then, without hesitation, he claimed her lips in a deep, urgent kiss. The breath was knocked from her lungs, her mind going blank. It happened so fast she couldn’t even process it.

The moment she snapped back to reality, her first instinct was to shove him off.

But Brian had her completely locked in place. Her arms were trapped, her body unable to move, forcing her to remain pressed against him, feeling the warmth of his breath against her skin. Her legs were the only part of her that wasn’t pinned down.

of that, Rachel

could land the hit, he

nerve.

was no doubt he was irritated. But fresh from kissing her, his voice had taken on a husky

was distracted by his own words, Rachel saw her opening and aimed

quicker. With a swift motion, his right hand caught

before she could even react, he had already lifted her, pushed open the lounge door, and dropped

closing in. It all happened so

her wrists above her head, while one of his legs effortlessly trapped

contrast, Brian still had one hand

new world

was she trapped in this room, but

just be good,” he murmured, his voice low and dangerously soothing