Chapter 85

• Their skin was slick with sweat, their heartbeats no longer slow and heavy but frantic. The tempo increased. Julian could feel Nina's legs wrap around him, urging him even deeper, harder. The pinnacle came in a blaze of white light and pleasure so intense they both stopped breathing for a long moment, hung suspended in time. And then came the fall, tumbling down and down all the way, their bodies releasing and pulsing for an age as Nina accepted Julian's weight onto her, wrapped legs and arms around him even tighter, binding him to her.
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