ANNE

“ I love you. ” I pant, smirking.

Zero groans, before his lips crash against mine. Another involuntary moan slips past my lips. This kiss is different. This time, it’s tender and gentle. He waits patiently for my lips to be in sync with his. His tongue slips between my lips softly, exploring and caressing my mouth. I tug on his hair, making him moan.

“ Say it again. ” He pulls away, leaning in to pant in my ear. His voice is exceptionally sexy tonight.

He moves over to my neck, planting kisses all over it. I find myself moaning louder as pleasure crawls down my flesh, causing my whole body to tingle.

His hand moves between my legs. I part my thighs, allowing his fingers to reach out to my wet nub. He traces my clit with his thumb from over my sweatpants, causing me to breathe heavy in his ear. “ I—I fucking love you so much. ”

My heart is struggling to stay inside my chest. I hold onto his hair and shoulder for dear life. His thumb rubs me aggressively. My back arches off t