Shadows Of A Forgotten Spring

Chapter 110

Chapter

110

The kiss was sudden and filled with desperation.

Emma's hands shook and clung to Jaden's shirt.

Her lips, soft and broken, pressed against his with an eager need to drown the ache in her heart. She lost herself in the warmth and safety he offered.

Her breath hitched as if each second of closeness with him could mend a part of her shattered soul. Jaden froze, his eyes widened in disbelief and shock.

His heart hammered wildly against his chest.

He hadn't expected this, not in a million years.

The feel of her trembling soft lips sent waves of emotions crashing through him.

He tasted her pain, her longing, and something new, something he couldn't really understand.

His body responded immediately. His cock standing at attention.

His hands cupped her face, pulling her close, wanting more, craving even more.

Her lips trembled, and a low moan escaped her, igniting a fire within him that he could hardly control.

He felt his resolve weakening as his tongue pushed into her mouth.

She tasted like strawberry and alcohol. Her breathing was unrhythmical.

But in an instant, reality crashed onto Jaden. His breath caught, and he suddenly pulled back, his forehead resting against hers while he fought to control himself.

His chest rose and fell with labored breathing, and he looked into her hazy eyes.

whispered, each word laced with emotions he had covered

face crumpled, her lips quivering into a drunken pout as her eyes shone bright with a fresh wave of tears. "I don't care right now," she mumbled, her

was laid bare to Jaden, raw

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"But I do care," he whispered, his voice cracking with the weight of his restraint. "I want this too, more than you, but not like this. Not when you hardly know what's going on in your surroundings." His eyes searched hers. "I don't want to hurt

She sighed heavily.

to make out what he was saying, but she had

lowered in defeat and Jaden took her hands, easing her

on him, her

shoulder as he led her to her

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Without a word, they guided Emma to her room Jaden carefully laid her on

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head pounding with the heavy throb of a hangover. The room was too bright, the sunlight too

temples as the events of last

How Jaden had turned

crashed over her and she

her face, her cheeks

hard, she reached for her phone with trembling fingers.

and didn't want it

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that vacuumed the air out of the room. His

his grasps tightened around the

his distance most especially from his father. Not out of fear, although his father had always had

rose in his throat at the mere thought of

through so much already, more than most people at

her pain,

desk as his father stood in front of his table with an unmatchable cold aura. He sat

in the last couple of days to get a meeting with you," his father's

slowly, willing himself to remain calm. "I've been

to spare your father even ten minutes of your precious time?" His father's