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Excerpt 2a.

"You're right. So, let's talk about the present." His arms wrapped around her back, successfully caging her in his arms so she wouldn't escape, "Why have you been avoiding me?"

"I'm been too busy. I wasn't avoiding you."

"If you're going to lie, at least look me in the eyes while doing that, will you?" He sounded amused.

"Alright. There was nothing to talk about. Mr. Odin makes sure any problem concerning the kids are solved." Shifting uncomfortably in his arms, her eyes darted to the door behind him longingly.

"What about the problem between us?"

"Mr. Raskin—"

He kissed her. Gently. Passionately. Intensely. His lips molded with her perfectly, licking and tasting hers so thoroughly that a moan tore through Anarieveta's throat.

Her body