Unexpected Romance, Contract marriage
I asked, my voice barely audible but thick with intensity.
For a second, I thought she might pull away, but then, she gave the faintest nod, her lips parting slightly as her gaze locked onto mine again.
And that was all I needed.
I closed the distance, our lips meeting in a kiss that felt like it had been building for months—hot, urgent, and electric. Rachel responded instantly, her hands gripping the fabric of my shirt, pulling me closer, as though she was afraid to let go. My thoughts scattered like dust in the wind. For the first time, I wasn’t thinking, just feeling.