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.

laced with emotions he had

a drunken pout as her eyes shone bright with a fresh wave of tears. "I don't care right now,"

pain was laid bare

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cheek. "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

She sighed heavily.

was too drunk to make out what he was saying, but

defeat and Jaden took her hands, easing her

leaned heavily on him, her

as he led

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widening slightly at the sight of Emma's condition. Without a word, they guided Emma to her room Jaden carefully laid her on the bed, brushing a strand

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

events of last night raced through

kiss. How Jaden had turned her

shame crashed over her and she bit her bottom

face, her cheeks burning

phone with trembling fingers. She hesitated a

relationship with Jaden and didn't want

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that vacuumed the air out of the room. His presence was a force to reckon

him. Jaden's jaw tightened; his grasps tightened around the pen

ago, Jaden had been doing everything in his power to keep his distance most especially from his father. Not out of fear, although his father had always had a way of instilling it but,

in his throat at the

so much already, more than most

that he wouldn't become another reason for her pain, and

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

get a meeting with you," his father's

to remain calm. "I've been busy, as you

spare your father even ten minutes of