Sadie’s POV
The world outside the office ceased to exist. The hum of the city, the faint buzz of traffic, even the soft flicker of the overhead lights—all of it became irrelevant. There was only Liam, only the heat of his presence, only the fire that had been simmering between us for months now fully unleashed.
I could feel his warmth pressing subtly against me, the faint brush of his hand along mine sending shivers down my spine. Every nerve ending screamed, every pulse raced, and every thought dissolved into a singular, undeniable truth: I wanted him, fully, completely, without restraint.
“You feel it too, don’t you?” he murmured, voice low and magnetic, lips just brushing the edge of my ear. “This pull… this fire?”
I shivered involuntarily, leaning subtly into his touch. “Yes,” I wh
