Chapter 378: Emeged
Now, Penny and Zoren understood why people kissed to show their affection. The moment their lips met, it felt like a dam had broken. A simple dab of his lips on hers didn’t feel right — it didn’t feel like enough. So, the second he leaned in again, the kiss was fierce, hungry, and... greedy.
More didn’t feel enough.
Deepening the kiss, his tongue twirled and explored her mouth. Zoren squeezed her waist, desperate to close every inch between them. Penny responded by sliding her fingers over his broad, muscular back. Their warm bodies pressed against each other, creating faint heat waves as they began to burn from within to their skin.
As the kiss deepened, she felt her entire world spin, her knees weak and tempting her to give in. Lost in the sensation, she felt his hand crawl down her waist. He held her close and firmly, grounding her as if he was afraid the intensity of the kiss would sweep her away.
When they finally broke apart, they were breathless, their foreheads resting against each other. Their deep breaths mingled between their parted lips, their drumming hearts echoing in their ears. Their shaky eyes slowly met before the corners of their lips curled up.
Soft laughter broke out from them, equally amused, shocked, and overwhelmed by the newfound emotions swirling in their chests.
"Your first?" he asked, his voice coarse as his throat was dry.
"No."
Zoren leaned back a little, tempted to ask who had dared to steal the first spot. But before he could, she added mischievously,
"Five minutes ago was the first, this is the second," she clarified, giggling. "Your first?"