“Missed you too.” She replied. The next moment, she felt Max’s hands traveling slowly up her back. When he was touching her, goosebumps appeared on her arms.

He noticed how tense she became and immediately stopped moving. He stared at her for a long time without saying a word.

She raised her head and looked directly into his eyes. His expression told her everything. He was completely mesmerized by her, and he didn’t know how to react anymore.

“Max, please…” Sophie breathed, breaking the silence. She needed him right now.

“I’ll stop.” He mumbled.

“No, Max. Please don’t stop, I need you.” She pleaded, looking at him with those big...