Verena I stared at my reflection in the mirror, adjusting the headband over my head while watching as my hair bounced over my shoulders. My eyes darted to Daxton who stood next to me with his hands, casually in his pockets. He looked dashing in that three-piece suit. I gave my lips a final smack, shoved the lipstick into my purse when Daxton suddenly moved behind me. The heat from his body seeped into mine, almost liquefying every muscle and bone as I stilled. My breathing caught when he gathered my hair to the side, lowered his head, and pressed a kiss to the nape of my neck. I breathed hard, slow—from the warmth of his mouth on my neck— as my eyes closed briefly. He rasped against my neck. “Your neckline is already pretty enough but it would look perfect…” Heat pooled in my stomach as he lifted an expensive strand of pearls, placed it around my neck, and hooked it. My hand moved to each pearl, trailing it with my fingers and that was the moment I caught the way he
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