GABRIEL I could swear on my life that I had intended to just kiss Ariana quickly and get on with it, but the moment my lips touched hers, I was a goner. I let my hand which was on her waist squeeze the flesh tightly, closing my eyes as I allowed myself to enjoy the softness and the taste of her lips. f**k, she tasted like fine wine... On reflex, the other hand which was still on her wrist, moved, so that I was having her hold on to me, while I let go and placed the hand on her back. I felt my groin stir, feeling the material of my pants tighten a tad bit, from whatever was happening at that moment. It was only when I slipped my tongue out to deepen the kiss, that my whole senses came to a screeching halt, and I realized that Ariana was so still against me, I was probably holding a statue