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89: There Is No Ice That Cannot Be Melted

Author: Willi Huma
last update publish date: 2026-03-20 09:34:22

Lorenzo stubbed out his cigarette and opened his arms to her.

The sound of high heels grew faster. Anna rushed into his embrace, wrapping her arms around his solid waist.

Her muffled voice came from his chest. “Just hold me for a while.”

His strong arms closed around her, tightening inch by inch around her slender back.

In the dim light, the corner of his lips lifted slightly. “Alright.”

Anna breathed in the cool cedar and pine scent on him, mixed with a trace of tobacco. Her heart suddenly set
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