Isabella’s breath trembled as she steadied herself on his lap, her pulse loud in her ears. Nikolai’s arm tightened around her waist, stopping her from moving away. "I told you never to open that door," he said finally, his warm breath tingling her ear, his voice barely above a whisper, "Do you never listen?” "I-I was just…" she stammered, unable to find the right words, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment. "Just what?" his fingers held her jaw, forcing her to look at him. "Curious?" Her lips parted, but the words stuck in her throat. A shiver ran down her spine, butterflies churning in her stomach as his thumb slowly brushed over her lower lip. His eyes softened for a second, and without warning he crashed his lips on hers, kissing her until she was out of breath. Finally, when he released her, she was gasping for air, her lips plump. His eyes remained glued on her, but she couldn't even bring herself to meet his gaze. But when, he noticed where her gaze had fallen, he gu
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