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Chapter Twenty-Three: Threads of Control

Author: Ommylove
last update publish date: 2026-04-20 21:51:34

In the bedroom, he gently placed her on the bed and went to set the bath for her. The room was expansive, walls lined with dark wood panels that absorbed the soft glow from a single bedside lamp. Aurelia's body sank into the mattress, the silk sheets cool against her flushed skin, every muscle still thrumming from the earlier intensity. She watched Ronan move with purpose toward the adjoining bathroom, his presence filling the space even as he stepped away. The sound of water filling the tub ec
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