*Mature Content Warning*
The following scene contains explicit content. Reader discretion is advised.
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Alex’s gaze darkened, and he pressed a kiss to her temple, then her cheek, then her jaw, as he slowly began to walk towards the bed.
Her legs remained around his waist, her fingers tangled in his hair, and every slow step only heightened the anticipation. She could feel every hard inch of him beneath her, the way his hands gripped her thighs and rubbed them gently before sliding to her ass and cupping them.
He lowered her onto the bed with such care that it nearly undid her. He looked at her like she was sacred, like she wasn’t just the woman he married and ended up divorcing but the one he’d lost because of his actions and regretted losing every damn day.
Her chest rose and fell rapidly as he hovered above her, his hands braced on either side of her head, their noses barely touching. His eyes trailed across her forehead, and he dropped a kiss to the curve of her nose
