Avery's nerves fluttered as she prepared for dinner with Sebastian. Emily's warnings echoed in her mind.
At 7, Sebastian arrived, looking breathtaking in his tailored suit.
"Avery, you look stunning," he said, offering his arm.
Avery's heart skipped a beat as she took it.
Over dinner, they discussed the gala, but Avery sensed an undercurrent of tension.
As the main course arrived, Sebastian's hand brushed hers.
A spark ignited.
"Sebastian, don't," Avery whispered.
Sebastian's eyes locked onto hers. "Can't help it, Avery. You still affect me."
Avery's cheeks flushed.
The dinner concluded with an unspoken understanding.
As Sebastian walked Avery home, the night air thickened with tension.
They paused at Avery's doorstep.
Sebastian's eyes burned with desire.
"Avery," he whispered, his lips inches from hers.
Avery's heart pounded.
"Sebastian, we can't," she pleaded.
Sebastian's mouth claimed hers.
The kiss was explosive.
Avery's resistance melted.
Their lips danced.
Hands roamed.
Passion flared.
Sebastian's fingers traced Avery's jaw.
"Still so beautiful," he whispered.
Avery's eyes fluttered closed.
His lips grazed her neck.
Shivers ran down her spine.
"Sebastian," she moaned.
His mouth reclaimed hers.
Tongues intertwined.
Desire surged.
Avery's hands explored.
Sebastian's chest.
His abs.
Lower.
Sebastian's growl vibrated.
"Avery, mine," he whispered.
Their bodies aligned.
Heat built.
Pleasure peaked.
Avery's cry mingled.
With Sebastian's.
As they shattered.
Together.
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The Shadows of Obsession
Romance"When the past comes back to haunt you, revenge is just the beginning." Avery Flynn, a brilliant and beautiful CEO, thought she'd left her heartbreak behind. But Sebastian Kane, her college sweetheart-turned-heartbreaker, has other plans. *"I'll nev...
