With out hesitation, I shut the remaining distance and press my lips towards hers. It’s a young kiss at first, hesitant and exploratory, but it surely shortly escalates right into a passionate and determined melding of mouths as we each give in to the will that has been smoldering between us all day. Our lips transfer in excellent sync, a dance of ardour fueled by longing and unstated emotion. This kiss has ruined me endlessly.

Fuck, I wasn’t anticipating this.

Chapter Fourteen

Spencer

The sudden heat of Percival’s lips on mine takes me without warning, and I gasp softly, my eyes widening. However as he continues to kiss me passionately, I discover myself melting into him, my physique responding to the depth of his contact. My coronary heart races and the lingering style of his tongue dancing with mine sends shivers down my backbone.

I’ll always remember this kiss. The best way he holds me, the best way his physique reacts to mine. Sure, the proof is trapped, laborious, and massive between us. The final speck of sunshine shines over us when our mouths separate, however he refuses to let go. His brow touches mine whereas our breaths mingle.

Oh, Percival, what are you doing to me?

“The day hasn’t ended but,” he says and takes my hand to information me by the horde to the park’s exit. Earlier than opening the automobile’s door for me, my physique is trapped towards the chilly metallic and his heat body. This time I really feel extra adventurous as my fingers begin to discover his laborious muscle tissues, the traces on his again, and his robust arms.

“Let’s go,” he mouths. “Earlier than we begin our personal non-public present.”

Someway, I handle to nod and buckle on the seat. The trip doesn’t appear too lengthy. Within the mist of emotion, I didn’t understand earlier than how exhausting the day was. We left San Diego at dawn, and now it’s previous midnight. The automobile motion lulls me to a lightweight sleep. I get up with Percival shaking my shoulder softly.

“We’re right here,” he informs me, then runs to open the door for me and guides me to an elevator. “You gonna like this.”

Curious, I observe him by a hall, then a pair ornate doorways that open to disclose a lodge suite that takes my breath away. The room is bathed in gentle, golden gentle from the chandelier above, which casts intricate patterns throughout the plush beige carpet. Ground-to-ceiling home windows provide a shocking view of town skyline, twinkling like a thousand stars within the distance.

He knocks the air out of my lungs, unable to tear my gaze from the opulence surrounding me. All the things about this place screams luxurious—from the velvet-upholstered furnishings to the intricately carved wood mattress body, full with satin sheets and a mountain of pillows.

“Prefer it?” Percival asks, grinning at my astonishment.

I nod in pleasure, nonetheless surprised by the posh round me. This isn’t a room. It’s like a type of penthouses you see within the films.

“Solely the perfect for you,” he says with a wink, pulling me additional into the room to discover the lavish environment collectively.

As I stand there, taking within the sheer opulence, a wave of conflicting feelings washes over me. On the one hand, I’m elated by the considered spending time with Percival in such an beautiful setting; on the opposite, the depth of my emotions for him each excites and terrifies me. It’s as if our connection is one thing I can’t fairly comprehend, a pressure that threatens to eat me completely.

“Spencer, are you alright?” Percival pulls me out of my ideas. Concern etches his good-looking face, making my coronary heart swell with affection. I give him a nod and a small smile.

As he holds me shut, the heat of his physique and the scent of his cologne enveloping me, I discover myself surrendering to the second. The doubts and fears that plagued me moments in the past appear to dissolve into nothingness, changed by a way of peace and contentment. For now, at the least, I enable myself to consider that every little thing might be alright.

Standing on the threshold of my lodge room, I take within the grandeur of the door earlier than me. The intricate wood carvings and polished brass deal with make me really feel like royalty—a far cry from the straightforward life I’ve at all times recognized.

“Spencer…” I can learn my identify on his lips, his brown eyes hooded and heat as he leans in near me. His hand gently cups my cheek, and my coronary heart kilos with anticipation.

I flip my gaze in the direction of him, my inexperienced eyes assembly his, and time appears to gradual as we share an electrifying connection. With a young smile, Percival leans down, urgent his lips towards mine in a passionate, breathtaking kiss that sends shivers down my backbone.

Our our bodies soften collectively, our breaths mingling as one, and my whole world narrows all the way down to this single second—this intimate connection between us that defies clarification. The kiss leaves me feeling lightheaded and giddy, my pulse racing with exhilaration.

“Good evening, Butterfly,” he says, his phrases brushing towards my lips earlier than he pulls away, leaving me breathless and reeling.

Grinning, he offers me one final lingering look earlier than disappearing down the hallway.

As I enter my room, my ideas are consumed by Percival—by the depth of his kiss, the heat of his contact, and the magnetic pull I really feel in the direction of him. Regardless of my exhaustion, sleep eludes me as I lie awake within the plush, king-sized mattress, my thoughts replaying the occasions of the day.

When morning lastly comes, I drag myself off the bed, my physique heavy with fatigue however my spirit buoyed by the prospect of spending extra time with Percival. I step into the lodge’s opulent eating space to seek out him ready for me, wearing one in all his impeccably tailor-made fits—sans tie, after all.

“Good morning,” he greets me with a mischievous grin. His chest is bared, and his eyes twinkling as if he is aware of I spent the evening tossing and turning, unable to flee ideas of him. “Did you sleep nicely? Or did you spend the hours considering of what we must be doing however didn’t?”

Fucking cocky man, he is aware of what he’s doing to me. My checks are sizzling, and my panties moist, and it’s simply seven within the morning.

As we eat, our dialog flows effortlessly—punctuated by playful teasing and flirtatious banter that leaves my coronary heart racing and my abdomen fluttering with nerves. And although I’m nonetheless drained from the sleepless evening earlier than, my pleasure for the day forward—and the plain connection I share with Percival—fuels me like nothing else ever has.

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