“Scarlett couldn't believe that this was happening again”
She should tell him to stop. Every rational part of her brain was screaming warnings about getting involved with him again, about letting this tiny bit of attraction override good judgment, and reminding her that firstly this is the same man that has been making it clear to her since before during and after the wedding that this is just a contract because of the baby she's carrying for him… she should stop this before it escalated…
But instead of stopping him, she closed the remaining distance between them and presses her lips to his again. The kiss resumes gently, like a question more than a statement, but when he responds by pulling her closer, gentleness transforms into something hungrier. She ran her fingers through his hair a
