Chapter 0360

Maybe it was instinct, my b*dy’s natural reaction when being k*ssed by the man I so deeply

cared for.

Or maybe it was habit, borne from so many shared kisses in our younger days, or since being reunited.

Whatever the reason, when Nicholas kissed me, my entire body seemed to come alive. As if these past few days since our separation, I had been trapped in some kind of stasis. I’d been kept on ice, cold and alone.

Now, Nicholas breathed fresh life into me.

His mouth was a furnace. His hands held me with an immovable grip. This was fine with me. I didn’t want to be moved.

I wanted to be held, caressed, adored.

I wanted to give those things in return. My own fingers were clawlike as I gripped at his shoulders and dragged him closer, as close as could be, until no distance separated our bodies. – only our clothes. Those pesky things. Yet getting naked was too dangerous here.

We were in a coat closet. Rails of coats on hangers lined either side of the long, narrow room.

long as to split the coats. Then he pushed me through the opening until my back hit the wall. He instantly joined me, crowding around me as the coats shuffled behind him, practically

felt. I was on fire. He was the only one who could put me out.

way again as his mouth covered mine. His tongue licked into my mouth. I opened my

hands traced down the sides of my b*dy, down, down to my hips. There,

me to the wall with his body. His hands gripped my a*s, maybe for support, maybe just to

broke the kiss to gasp. I was nearly light–headed from the lack of oxygen. This was all happening so quickly. Maybe we should

coming through from around the door. Yet even in the darkness, his

1/2

would get us into trouble someday, I was sure of it.

already

were here, so

licked his kiss–swollen lips. His gaze dropped down to my mouth. “Piper.”

That was all he needed to say.

low and deep and growly. My name.

all other thoughts flew away. All consequences of what might happen here were immediately dismissed.

we left this room, we’d go back to ignoring each other. But for now, while we

here, after all. What was the point of

rest could wait.

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