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She staresas you proain"

I kiss her forehead, her cheek, along her jaw The sharp intake of her breath encourages me and I kiss the tip of her nose, either side of her lush ainst her lips just before I take the her arms around my neck, her body pressed firainsther ue and teeth as I slip beneath the heers toy with the lace of her thong and sheaway from mine

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"Hainstdownunder my shirt to touchtoo daer over every inch of her fragrant skin Absorb her into ain

"You’re drivinghold of her shoulders so I can wrench her away froain some control before I rush this and fuck her where she stands

The wicked smile that curves her lips surprisesup a fight That she wants to cross ets off on this

"Remember when you told me you would wreckmy words tossed back at er I’d been furious that night Furious that she wanted me despite all my threats, the aay I treated her, untilthat scared the hell out of me

I’d found the woman who seemed made for me Just for me

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