Almost Kisses Novels & Stories

She never wanted her kids to grow up in this darkness. Damon’s fury finally softened, though the madness still lingered in his eyes. He pulled her close and kissed her — and she didn’t protest. But it wasn’t passion, nor love. It was raw, hard, consuming, a collision of desperation and violence. She could taste blood on his lips, acrid smoke clinging to his breath, the metallic tang searing her tongue. The kiss was suffocating, unhinged, more like a claim than an embrace.

Nasha became shy all of a sudden as she found it weird to be kissed by someone she considered as a brother but Star, on the other hand, wanted it as he had long dreamt of having her in his arms. Then he moved close to her and as he lifted her face, was about to plant a kiss on her lips; Annabel furiously got up from her seat as she jumped to their center and then disrupted the moment. She slapped Nasha and queried her publicly why she would want to snatch the man that she loved. “You bitch! I practically came to you to plead that you leave him for me but here you are, trying to have him all in the name of truth and dare game. Go ahead and kiss him, let me know if you won’t find yourself in t

he confessed, a hint of vulnerability shining through his confident demeanor. Before I could respond, he pulled me into a passionate kiss. I was momentarily taken aback, but the intensity of the moment swept me away. I responded to his embrace, reciprocating the desire that had been brewing within me for far too long. His lips were soft and inviting, his tongue dancing with mine in a perfect rhythm. It was a kiss unlike any other—a culmination of longing, yearning, and unspoken desires.

Melanie mirrored my actions, pulling out her phone. Awkwardly, we came to stand even closer to each other. As our tights were pressed, I could feel her warmth reaching my skin through our clothes. My heart was pounding in my chest faster than the beat of the song we were listening to. It wasn’t my first kiss, but it was my first with the same sex. Biting my lower lip, I checked her perfect face. She was wanted by many, but I was going to get a kiss from her tonight.

I mumbled. “What's a kissing spell?” he sounded curious. “Oh, that?” I laughed faintly, “Just a family curse… In short, I kissed you. Now, if you don't kiss me back before my 30th birthday, I will die… or I can give up on my magic…” I chuckled and looked at him. He became serious. He moved closer to me. “Is that all? All I have to do is kiss you?” he slowly leaned over me. “N-no…” I gulped seeing his face inches away from mine, “You… would have to feel something towards me… The kiss should carry equally intense emotions… as the ones I felt when I gave you mine…”

CHARLOTTE’S POINT OF VIEW. The kiss is anything but gentle. Instead, it breaks into me, stealing the breath from my lungs until I feel the need to come up for air. Adonis grabs me, hands feeling my body all around until my skin comes alive under his touch. To my surprise, I don’t push him away. I pulled him closer……not because of the cameras, or the people around us……but because I want to kiss him like this. The reality strikes me hot; Adonis tenses under my fingertips when I reach for the back of his neck.

When I woke up the next morning, she was sitting beside my bed arranging fruit on a platter. Her eyes were still a little swollen, but her expression had regained its calm. “You're awake? Have some fruit.” She picked up a slice of apple with a fork and held it out to me. I took a bite. It was sweet. Julian pushed open the door and walked in with several folders in hand. “The venue has been finalized. It'll be at the glass conservatory on the hillside estate. “You love flowers, and it's filled with your favorite red roses. “I've already arranged for the temperature to be regulated around the clock, so you won't feel cold.”

"I'm still not sure I want to kiss you because this whole thing seems like a set up. You have probably been waiting for the moment when they would ask you to kiss me. I'm certain it's preplanned with them." "Ma'am, actors kiss all the time. There would be no sentiments attached. All you have to do is shut your eyes, tilt your head to a comfortable side, part your lips and brush your lips against his. " The photographer painted a vivid picture, obviously upset by the attitude I displayed. Felix looked at me for my consent. I reminded myself that all the kisses I ever gave to Clyde were fake and I reminded myself why I accepted to marry Felix. I then pulled close to Felix and did as the photog

Marigold replied with a sarcastic laughing emoji, followed by a stack of documents—Chester's years of bank transfers, the insurance policies he purchased, and a record of Florence transferring 300,000 dollars to the truck driver's wife under the guise of personal compensation. Marigold was the friend who had worked at a bank. These underhanded dealings didn't escape her scrutiny. The truth quickly hit me like a bucket of ice water. Marigold said to me, "Ivy, I've been waiting for you. If a man breaks your heart, come back to me. Let's spend our lives together." We had known each other for over two decades, and she often joked like that. Back then, I would laugh along and tease her, saying, "

His soft lips caresses hers in a slow motion. Her heart is fluttering and she closes her eyes to feel the gentle kiss. Nathan’s arms hold her waist and pull her close. Halsey is unsure, her kiss a little sloppy but Nathan takes the lead and slowly probes his tongue into her mouth. He doesn’t increase the intensity of the moment, handling her with utmost care as if she’s a porcelain doll. Halsey’s lips puckers against his and they let go of their apprehensions, only enjoying the chaste kiss. In that one moment, they’re shut off from the world and lost in their bubble.