Chapter 29: Sex mates.

She blushed, her lips parting in a breathless moan as he leaned in closer, his breath hot against her skin. His hands traced the outline of her body.

Ermanno's eyes glittered with heat, his gaze fixed on Celine's near-naked body. He leaned in, his lips brushing against her abdomen in a soft, sensual kiss that made her tremble.

"Can I?" he whispered, his voice hoarse with desire as he hovered over her bra. Celine's cheeks flushed with a shy blush, her gaze flitting away as she gave a shy nod, granting him permission.

He unhooked her bra with a deft flick of his fingers, revealing her breasts in all their glory.

Celine felt herself blush deeper, her skin warming with every lingering caress. His voice, low and gravelly, sent a shiver down her spine as he whispered, "Beautiful."

She gasped as his hand closed around her neck, pulling her in for a passionate kiss. Her legs parted instinctively as his fingers trailed down to her breasts, giving the left one a teasing squeeze.

Celine bit her