Chapter 44 Ruby had just finished having lunch and was about to head back upstairs when the doors opened and Jaxon walked in. “Jaxon, you're back” she mouthed in surprise. He came back so early. She was about to ask if everything when fine, when he suddenly slammed his lips on hers. Ruby opened her eyes wide in surprise as she wondered what was going on. But then, she wrapped her hands around his neck and kissed him back. Ruby's heart pounded in her chest as Jaxon's lips devoured hers, their bodies pressed close together in a passionate embrace. The surprise of his sudden kiss had quickly given way to a deep, undeniable desire, the flames of which had been simmering between them for months. As their kiss intensified, Ruby's thoughts scattered like leaves in the wind, the only thing

