A Calculated Proposal

Valerie's body froze, and it took her a while to react. She attempted to push him away, but as her hand reached his chest, he firmly grasped and controlled it.

The harder Valerie struggled, the more tears streamed down, the tighter Declan held her, and the more intense his kiss grew.

Valerie's initial resistance gradually transformed into a retaliatory embrace and kiss. Her hands, with a mind of t