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7. Bound by Deception
Noah’s lips moved down Belle’s neck, his hands exploring her body with an urgency that sent fire through her veins. Her fingers tangled in his hair, pulling him closer, desperate to deepen the moment. She felt his heartbeat against hers, fast and wild like hers.
Suddenly a loud knock on the door made them both startled, their bodies still tangled in the passionate embrace. Belle’s heart hammered in her chest as Noah pulled away from her, his face dark with irritation.
“Belle?” Mikhail’s voice rang through the door. “Are you awake?”
Belle pushed Noah away. Noah's intense expression was replaced by a calm one as if the intimate moment had never happened. A wicked grin flashed on the corner of his lips before he silently moved tow
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