Ellie’s POVThe kiss was soft and gentle at first. A light brushing of our lips against one another, tender and tentative, like our mouths were testing each other.It didn’t stay that way for long.The moment Dominic’s hand slid from my chin into my hair, I stopped thinking about whether or not this was a good idea and I just… let go. The mate bond surged the moment I stopped fighting it, and suddenly my hands were in his shirt and his body was pressed flush against mine and the cold of the brick wall was biting through the thin fabric of my dress.He kissed me the way he did everything: with complete, single-minded focus, like there was nothing else in the world worth his attention right now. I hated that about him. I also, in that moment, loved it entirely.My fingers found the hem of his shirt and slid underneath, and I felt the muscles of his abdomen contract under my hands. He made a low sound and pushed closer, one hand braced against the wall above my head, the other sliding dow
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