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So she leaned forward and placed her lips on his. He stiffened momentarily. But only for a moment. “Oh, hell!” The words sounded like a surrender. And then he was kissing her back.

Hot. Hard. Rough.

His lips devoured hers. Daphne didn’t mind; he was finally kissing her again, and that’s all that mattered. She closed her eyes and held on to him as he ravished her mouth with wet, deep kisses, with a