Chapter 23 —You're a delicious contradiction

Narrator:

Aylin was still breathing heavily, lying on her bed with Roman beside her, his firm hand sliding slowly down her bare back, as if he wanted to memorize every inch of her skin, as if engraving it with his fingers could stop time. The silence was thick, barely broken by their ragged breathing, mixed with the warmth that lingered after their desire had been sated. Roman had his head resting against the pillow and his gaze fixed on the ceiling,