Chapter Fifty Four- Admitting Her Feelings

“Say it Cassie.”

She blinked back a tear and undid the first three buttons of his shirt, grazing her soft fingers along his sculpted chest.

She had shocked him, his head jerked back slightly.

As their eyes met, the world seemed to fade away. She felt his hand gently caress her cheek, his fingers tracing a line down her jawline. Her heart raced as his lips met hers, soft and gentle at first, then with a growing intensity. A tingling sensation ran through her body. His hands gently cupped her face as he deepened the kiss, his lips moving against hers with a gentle urgency. In that moment, nothing else mattered - no worries, no fears, no past, no future. There was only the heat of the moment, the electricity between them, and the pure, carnal unbridled passion of their kiss.

The kiss was full of hunger and passion, a dance of two hearts in perfect harmony. She felt his arms wrap around her, pulling her closer as they lost themselves in the moment.

It lasted for what felt like an eterni