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I Love You

Author: Abiola Akintewe
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

CHAPTER SEVENTY-NINE

I Love You

"Do you want this or not?" he asked.

Alex gently cupped her face, his hands warm against her skin. They locked eyes, their gaze filled with a mixture of desire, uncertainty, and a hint of vulnerability. In that moment, it felt as if time stood still, and the world around them faded away.

Their intense stare held a silent conversation, speaking volumes without the need for words. It was a moment of connection, where their souls seemed to intertwine, revealing their deepest desires and fears. Eliza's heart raced in her chest, her breath hitched as she held Alex's gaze, searching for answers within the depths of his eyes.

Alex's head hovered closer, his warm breath caressing her skin. The anticipation filled the air, crackling with a raw, electrifying energy. It was a delicate dance between two souls, each cautiously exploring the unspoken boundaries of their newfound intimacy.

Eliza's mind was a whirlwind of conflicting emotions. She felt the pull of desi
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