*ADELINE*
Waking up in Vincenzo's vast, plush bed was becoming something of a ritual for me. The sun filtered through the silken curtains, casting soft rays across the room and illuminating the space where the wildness of last week still lingered like the sweet scent of adrenaline and passion. I stirred, stretching languidly and feeling the warmth of sheets tangled around my limbs. The memory of Vincenzo's kiss on my back was fresh in my mind, teasing and awakening all my senses as I unconsciously replayed the moment in my head.
It had been a week since our extravagant escapade in his office—the explosion of desire that had ignited something deep within me, something I hadn't known I was craving. Ever since that day, we had turned his luxurious mansion into our own little paradise, fille
