Chapter 408

It all happened so suddenly, yet it felt right.

I knew women were traditionally expected to be less proactive, but I wasn’t going to let this moment slip away.

What if something happened once we returned home? What if we couldn’t be together?

I just wanted to let go for once and ride high on these emotions. I wanted to shed my restraint for once.

Soren fought to hold himself back, his face flushed with the effort. His eyes betrayed his struggle. “Tay, but your injuries-”

“They aren’t stopping me,” I insisted.

I wasn’t going to use my hands, anyway.

I leaned in for another kiss, but he stopped me again. “Tay, are you sure you want to do this? This could be your trauma from earlier talking. That would make your consent.. muddled-”

I breathed, my arms clinging to his shoulders. “I know what I’m doing, Soren. I am well aware.”

I knew Soren would hesitate. He was too much of a gentleman to take advantage of me, even if I sent mixed signals. But being rejected by your boyfriend after working up the courage to take that step hurt more than any pain that came from your first time.

receiving the confirmation he needed. He smiled, his eyes sparkling like

he stammered.

knew it, he kissed

in daily life, but I quickly learned he could be a

my

discomfort, but it

sure I was okay. Noticing I

eyes closed, feigning

shook my shoulder.

heard the anxiety in his voice.

“Are you alright?”

“I’m fine.”

didn’t move! I thought you…” He

I just wished he’d

still feeling restless. He pressed himself

our skin touched felt warm and sticky. I shifted

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