"Open your mouth, Mara." He whispered, looking straight into her eyes.
"Hu-Huh?-" and before the lady could add more words he claimed her again and this time with her slightly open mouth.
Mara swallowed several times until her eyes slowly shut down as she finally gave in and Jake's hand traveled on the back of her neck and tilted his head to deepen the kiss. She follows his every move and lets herself drown by him.
Their eyes meet when they finally withdraw from their sudden intimate action, both confused and worried.
"Is this another benefit for being Marian's impostor?" Those are words that suddenly came out from Mara's swollen mouth.
"No. You're not. Mara, you are real." Jake responded while wiping off the tears that Mara didn't notice on her face.
Mara slightly pushed the man awa
