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He’d never be the sa incredible, if not insane, was that?

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Karina slooke, but before her eyes were even open, she knew she was alone She lay there, staring at the ceiling in Viktor’s bedroo off the tiht

She was on her back and s her skin, and closing her eyes at the memories

The soreness between her thighs and the scent of Viktor touched every part of her, filled every sense

She stayed like that for a few seconds, and when she opened her eyes and sat up, she looked around the roo was neat and in order, exactly how she expected it to be

But last night she’d only vaguely glanced at her surroundings, her body andelse had mattered

It was then that she saw a slip of paper on Viktor’s pillow It see her breath, not sure what the note would say Clearly he wasn’t ho her out didn’t mean he had to be here, either

Had a conference call Sorry to leave, but didn’t want to wake you Be ready at eleven A car will pick you up I’d like to take you to La Terrice for brunch

Not about to end this, Karina

-Viktor

Her hand started to shake on its own as she reread the letter several times She was honestly surprised, because no matter what he said, which could have been done because of the heat of the

She was not like the women he’d been with, and because of that, and the fact she was his es because he’d wanted her in his bed

The nighth herhis rejection, of course consu

But it didn’t turn out that way

No, and that er Still, she was excited about the prospect of having lunch with hihts, for all of this

Her thoughts and plans? She had none, because she hadn’t ever seen it going this far