*MARCELO* The kiss wasn't brief. I couldn't even make it brief. Not that I even tried. Once my lips touched hers, I didn't want to pull away. I pressed her against me, devouring her mouth, my tongue slipping inside again and again, tangling with hers. "Marcelo..." she panted against me. "Ma... Marcelo, I can't breathe..." she choked out. Only then did I move away from her. I watched her gasp as she stared at me with wide, beautiful eyes "We're even now," I murmured, even though I still wanted to kiss her again. Unable to stop myself, I gently wiped the corner of her mouth and then leaned in to kiss her once more. I lost control and made her lie flat on the bed. She kissed me back fervently, running her hands through my hair. I hovered above her, kissed her cheek, then moved my

