SHADOW AFTER MIDNIGHT
Glande's POV
The drive home that night was unusually quiet.
The warmth of Alex's embrace still lingered on my skin, and every time I closed my eyes, I could still feel the tenderness of his kisses.
Neither of us had wanted the evening to end.
Even after we left Dallas Manor, he had held my hand throughout the drive, gently rubbing his thumb across my fingers as though he wasn't ready to let me go.
When the car finally came to a stop outside my apartment building, neither of us moved immediately.
Alex looked at me, a reluctant smile tugging at his lips.
"I hate saying goodbye."
I couldn't help smiling.
"It's only for tonight."
"I know."
He sighed softly.
"It still feels too long."
I laughed quietly.
"We're seeing each other at the office tomorrow."
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