Laura The lights stayed off.His hand was still on my wrist. His thumb still moving. Small circles on my skin like he was memorizing the feel of me.I could not see his face. Just the shape of him. Just his breath on my cheek."We should not," he said.His voice was low. Rough. Like he was trying to convince himself."No," I whispered. "We should not."Neither of us moved.His other hand found my waist. His fingers spread across my hip. Pulling me closer. Just an inch. Just enough."Damon.""Tell me to stop."I did not.His hand slid up my back. Slow. Deliberate. His palm was warm through my shirt.I shivered."Cold?" he asked."No.""Then why are you shaking.""Because you are touching me."He made a sound. Low. Deep. Like a growl but not. Like something he had been holding back for too long."Laura. I am going to kiss you now."Not a question. Not a request. A statement."Okay," I said.He waited. One second. Two. Giving me time to change my mind.I did not.---His mouth found min
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