Chapter 29 - Crossing the Line
Mira’s hand still rested against Kaelor’s chest. She could feel the steady rise and fall of his breathing beneath her palm. The warmth of him. The scent that had been tormenting her all morning wrapped around her senses even stronger now that she was this close. Her heart was pounding. She knew she should move. Should stand up. Should give him space. But instead— She leaned closer. Kaelor noticed immediately. “Mira—” But the words stopped when she lifted her face toward his. There was hesitation in her eyes. Nervousness. But something else too. Something deeper pulling her forward. Before she could overthink it— She kissed him. The contact was soft at first. Uncertain. Mira’s lips barely brushing his as if she expected him to stop her. For a second, Kaelor went comple
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