Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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Meryl's hurriedly explained, "Anne was just joking, you shouldn't take her seriously. I... I..."

But her words faltered, caught in the whirlwind of emotions. swirling around her.

Just then, Chandler leaned in, capturing her lips with his in a sudden kiss.

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Meryl froze, her mind racing as Chandler's large hand cradled the back of her head, tilting her face up towards his.

The world around them faded into silence, the only sounds being the soft rustle of fabric and the faint echo of their quickening breaths. Chandler had indulged in a bit of white wine earlier, and the subtle scent lingered on his lips, intoxicating her

senses.

At that moment, Meryl instinctively closed her eyes, feeling a jolt of electricity coursing through her, even to her fingertips.

His rough fingers grazed her slender waist, settling on her back, sending shivers down her spine.

She felt small and delicate in his embrace, completely at his mercy, not daring to move.

Just as the heat between them intensified, Chandler's phone

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rang, cutting through the tension like a knife.

They pulled apart, foreheads touching, both breathing heavily, their hearts racing in unison.

Chandler reluctantly released her and walked over to the table

mind racing back to the kiss they had just shared,

on his

take a business trip last minute. I might

blinked, momentarily taken aback. She nodded, quickly gathering her thoughts and rushing to the bedroom to help him pack. She rifled through the closet, pulling out three tailored suits suited for different occasions, pairing them with ties that

saw the effort she put into packing, he was taken by

eyes softened as he grasped her wrist, pulling her into

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arms.

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and teasing. "No sneaky watching porn videos while I'm gone, alright?" Meryl leaned

smirked. "Even if you're curious, just wait for me to come back. We can explore together." Meryl's mind raced

thought, "Is that what I think

Exploring together?"

dwell on it, his phone rang

the door, feeling a mix of emotions as

she

as she lay down, her mind was flooded with thoughts of their kiss-the way his lips felt against hers, the warmth of his body. She pulled

hadn't interrupted us,

body... he even asked if I was

Oh, come on!

reserved

like that because of me, or

shake the images dancing in her mind, finally succumbing to sleep around three in

in hand, though he hadn't turned a single page in nearly an

his eyes, thoughts drifting back to