BuzzNovelChapter 1423: That simple, gentle gesture melted Nate's heart. His arms locked around her waist with startling force, as if trying to hold her from slipping away.
Corrine didn't flinch or pull back. She stayed with him, unmoving, her hand slowly running along his back- soothing and steady-like calming a wounded child.
A quiet understanding passed between them, spoken not with words but presence. Nate remained silent, and Corrine didn't push. She knew well that Nate's pride would never let him expose the raw, battered truth buried deep inside.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter a few moments, Corrine gently loosened her embrace.
She looked at him with unwavering seriousness. "Nate, I love you." Nate replied in a low voice, "I love you too..." Before he could finish, Corrine leaned in and kissed his lips.
Until now, she had rarely initiated their intimacy, except last night, muddled by alcohol. Nate had always taken the lead.
Her unexpected boldness caught him off guard, sparking a rush of delight that lit up his chest.
He swept her into his arms, lifting her onto the desk without breaking their kiss.
The air in the room thickened with passion. Corrine felt her body ignite under his touch, her breath stuttering as warmth surged through her in trembling waves.
"Should we head back to the bedroom?" Nate murmured, his voice thick with desire.
A deep blush bloomed on Corrine's cheeks as she looked up, locking her gaze onto his darkened eyes. Biting her lower lip, she whispered, "How about trying it here in the study?" Nate's lips curled into a grin. "So, today you're lettinghave my way?" Corrine had always been reserved when it cto intimacy—hesitant and slow to yield.
Check exclusive content galnovalsUsually, it took Nate tand patience to coax her into giving in. But today, she welcomed him with uncharacteristic ease.
Nate exhaled deeply, his breath ragged as he wrestled back the storm rising inside him, his voice husky and low. "Afraid I might do something stupid?" Her eyes softened, and she reached out, tracing the curve of his thick brows with her fingertips, whispering, "Would you?" "No," he murmured. He took her hand in his and brought it to his lips. "There's no one else who compares to you." So why would he ever give up his life for someone unworthy?
Corrine tilted her head up and kissed וויד him again. "You're not alone, Nate. stay right here with you."
She didn't quite know the right way to ease his pain, but after thinking th through, she understood that nothing else would show her determination as clearly as those words.
She had assumed they'd end up making love right there in the study-she'd even leaned into him, ready foxit but it never happened. Nate simply held her and said, "Let's save it for another time. You need srest." Share to your friends
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