Chapter 34. Blissful Morning

Ouch! Sofia winced, feeling a lingering soreness in her butt. Last night's punishment from Leonardo had left its mark, but strangely enough, she found herself enjoying it. It had been an experience unlike any other, one that had awakened a part of her she never knew existed. Her body had responded so intensely, and she couldn't help but feel a mix of embarrassment and excitement. She pondered over Leonardo's words, which had made her feel desired and cherished. Yet, doubt lingered in her mind, questioning his true intentions.

As she tried to rise from the bed, a pair of strong, muscular arms encircled her tightly, preventing her from getting away. Sofia's back was pressed against a solid, unyielding chest, causing her heart to flutter. She couldn't suppress the smile that tugged at her lips, even as she attempted to free herself from Leonardo's embrace. However, he only tightened his grip, emitting a low groan as he nuzzled his face into the crook of Sofia's neck. The sensation sent a