Finally, Ashley closed her eyes, and Gabriel gripped the mask, pulling the strap loose.
Her delicate face was then exposed under the light, like a wounded butterfly, evoking a sense of tenderness.
It all made sense now! No wonder he felt an uncanny sense of familiarity from the first time he saw her on stage!
No wonder he felt like he was falling for two people.
It turned out Miss Ash was Ashley all along, the woman he loved and hated at the same time. He had fallen for her without realizing it.
At that moment, a wave of emotion washed over him, driving him to kiss her lips uncontrollably. Just as he imagined, they were soft and sweet, nothing like her stubborn self.
Gabriel was addicted. His tongue recklessly explored her mouth, savoring the sweetness that was even more potent than
