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.

Rachel swiftly

could land the hit, he locked her legs

nerve.

irritated. But fresh from kissing

his own words, Rachel saw her opening and aimed another

swift motion, his right hand caught her slender

he had already lifted her, pushed open the lounge door, and dropped

towering frame closing in. It all happened so smoothly,

held both of her wrists above her head, while one of his legs effortlessly trapped hers, leaving her

had one

new

no way out. Not only was she trapped in this room,

he murmured, his voice low and