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Chapter 49: So Reluctant To Pull Apart

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They stayed together for a long while after he didn't pull out of her. She didn't want him to, because he was perfect, just how she wanted him to be. Something she had missed so much in her previous marriage.

Quentin’s forehead rested against hers, their breaths slowly settling. He kissed her deeply, not rushed, but full and warm, like he was pouring everything he felt into it. She kissed him back the same way, her fingers in his hair, her legs still wrapped around him.

At that moment, with
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