When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 1007

Paul asked, “Did I hurt you?”

Miranda said, “Are you crazy? We’re in your lab!”

“So?”

“This is your workplace. Do you think we’re at home?

How could he kiss her out of nowhere? What was he thinking?

Paul’s breathing was slightly heavy, “You’re only half right.”

“What?”

“We’re at the lab, but this is my break room. Don’t worry, it’s very private. No one will enter.”

Miranda was at a loss for words. Was privacy or the chance of someone entering the break room even the issue here?

“Shh… Don’t talk. I want to keep kissing you.” Paul brushed his nose against hers gently.

When she didn’t respond, he said, “Remember to take breaths in between.”

Miranda was rendered speechless. This was something she had taught him, and now…

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She sighed. It turned out that men seemed to have a natural knack for figuring out things like this in no time. He was quick on the uptake.

“Mimi, focus.”

Miranda closed her eyes and responded to the kiss lightly.

Paul couldn’t help but smile when he felt her body relax against him. His kisses grew more daring. It was unclear how much time had passed before Paul let her go. He felt slightly out of breath while Miranda was gasping for air, like a fish out of water.

the bottle of water on the coffee table. She took a sip and realized what he meant by his

believe you’d do something

amusement. “What

walked to the full–length

behind her as they

her lips were slightly swollen. Her beautiful eyes were glistening with

lowering his head slightly as if to rest his chin on her delicate shoulder. However,

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touch her. His lowered gaze was unreadable, but the movement of his lashes was obvious. His lashes fluttered

leaned his head closer to the curve of her neck, inhaling the intoxicating fragrance of

was doing when a warm and moist sensation landed

she exclaimed in

sounded utterly

to be

from his chest spread through his clothes and burned her skin with a single touch. She quickly withdrew her hand and

chuckled, his voice husky. He said helplessly, “Don’t back away much further. You’ll hit

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and headed for the door. “I have something else to do, so I need to go

she tried to

He held her in a

told you, I’m

you trying

She remained silent.

one who told me to be a little more

“No… No, I’m not.”

it! She and her big mouth.

problem about being a little greedy, but that things

Paul asked, “Really?”