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At those words, the fire flips back on in Russ’s gaze, and before I can react, he’s pushing open the fire escape door beside us, his hands tightening around h it “Oh, believe me, that I can do,” he murmurs

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Russ backs ainst the wall of the fire escape stairs It’s dark in here, the only light the faint red glow froh Almost nobody uses these back stairs, because they clai the alarm will sound if the door opens Russ is one of the few people, besides my father and me and a handful of other administrators, who knows that the door alarms haven’t been functional for years

It’s a good spot A secret one to abscond to I’ve used it more than once before, on bad days Days e lose people, or when the stress of keeping up with all of my patients at once threatens to overwhelm me

I’ve never used the stairwell like this, though For so so much better than just a quick distraction, a spot to sneak off to be alone for a little while Russ pins ainst the wall and then his lips find my temple, my cheek He kisses his way downrip my ass hard

I gasp a little,up to drape over his shoulders so I can brace ainst him

He draws back, grinning at the sound I make, and his eyes flash where theysexy as hell, you know that?”

“Speak for yourself,” I rin when he finally, finally leans in to kiss me His lips on mine are fire, explosions He kissesbetween my lips to dance with mine, to claim me To mark me as his own

I’ve never been kissed like this Boys ressively with the tongue Russ knohat the hell he’s doing, though He knohen to kiss ain, teasing, nipping atalong my cheek

“God, you taste incredible” He nips at asp oncehis back, up to his shoulders

His hands slip back up to ers toy with the band of my scrubs

“You know, you even ” He s down the flat plane of ainst ertips reacha thu the fabric “Tell aze Lifts an eyebrow “You told me you fantasized about me, so let’s hear it”

My throat goes dry, andwith it I wet ood Justright no hard ertips continue to explore He traces down along h s his thuh to er just a few rees to the left, touch me where it counted

“I…” I s thickly, blink a few tiue “I used to drea me and kiss me, hard”

He tilts his face back up to eyebetweengling to catch my breath “Like that?” he asks, his expression one of pure amusement

“Y-yeah So a little shaky

“What else?” he proh, his fingers gripping so hard I can feel s I stand wider, ainst the wall, as he slips one hand betweenfro half shut as he explores me