GRACE POV *trigger warning : 18+ - s****l esplicit content* When Connor’s lips found mine, I swear the entire world clicked into place, like every fractured piece of me finally aligned, like the universe itself had been waiting for that exact second to snap into the shape it was always meant to have. His mouth crushed against mine in a way that felt like hunger and home at the same time, hot and consuming, his hands locking around my waist as if he thought I’d vanish if he didn’t anchor me right there against his bare, solid chest. His kiss was a claim—deep, demanding, desperate—and I felt myself respond with the same ferocity, fingers tangling in the back of his neck, pulling him even closer, kissing him back like the world could end and I’d still be clinging to him. His tongue slid ag

