Third POVCassiel lifted Julian from the tub with ease, water streaming off both of them. He didn’t ask permission. He didn’t need to. The way Julian clung to him — legs wrapped around his waist, mouth pressed to his shoulder — was all the answer he needed.He laid Julian down gently on the bed, the towel long forgotten on the floor. For a moment, Cassiel simply looked at him—like he was memorizing him.“You still look at me like I’m something fragile,” Julian murmured, his voice hoarse.Cassiel leaned down, brushing their foreheads together. “Not fragile. Precious.”Julian’s heart skipped a beat. But before he could respond, Cassiel’s mouth was back on him — trailing down his jaw, then to his neck, marking him with every kiss. Each touch was like a slow burn. Worshipping. Possessive.Julian arched into him, gasping as Cassiel’s hands explored lower, his movements slow but deliberate. There was no rush. Just the rhythm of intimacy, of rediscovery.“Cassiel…” Julian breathed, gripping
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