Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 646

Chapter 646

After Tara left, Clara poured herself another glass of fruit wine.

She didn't really care about whatever the guys were talking about. Their conversation faded into the background as she drifted off into her own thoughts.

By the time Dylan called her name, she'd already downed five glasses. Her eyes were a little glassy, her mind floating.

He reached over, gently catching her wrist and taking the empty glass from her hand, setting it down on the coffee table. His tone was gentle.

"I look away for a second and you drink this much?"

A glass or two of that sweet wine was no big deal, but five? That stuff would hit her hard in a few minutes.

Clara slumped back against the sofa, her cheeks warm and rosy. She heard him talking to her and tried to sit up, but her limbs felt like jelly. She pushed herself up too quickly and ended up tumbling right into his lap, bumping her nose hard against his chest. The sting brought tears to her eyes.

tilted her head up. Her eyes were bright

bobbed. He brushed his hand up the side of her neck, tilted her

red. He followed Nicholas's gaze-and his own glass slipped from his hand, smashing on

filling the private lounge with its sweet

saw Dylan-usually the picture of restraint-kissing Clara like he couldn't get enough of her, he squeezed his own glass until it shattered in his

them had seen Dylan lose control-at

catch her breath, but Dylan's hand was already on her chin, pulling her back in for

sounded soft and hazy in the dim light

his head. "Maybe... save it

down to pick up his glass, but the spilled

was happening, but she caught the words "save it for home," and something stubborn flared inside her. She leaned in again, pressing messy, eager kisses

breathing was already ragged. Now his eyes went even

kisses wandered down to his jaw, then his

out a low laugh, turned her face back toward his, and kissed

Tara walked in. She stopped cold in the

face went through a storm of emotions as she gripped the doorknob so tightly her knuckles turned