Vineyards Of Deception

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eventually made it down to the front door. With a cheery little wave that she knew had to grate, she reversed out of the driveway and headed out. She had no clue where she was going and knew that there would be hell t

it was the first place Sandro would look. He knew how limited her social life was. Instead, she thought of all the things she could do with this unexpected time and, deciding to stick with the trend of the day, opted for the most out of character thing she could think of... she went to the movies. It was the purest form

started trembling. She didn't know what to expect from Sandro... She had never seen him display anything other than icy control, even in bed but it was the first time she had ever done anything like this and while she knew he would never physically hurt her, she also knew that emotionally, his potential to hurt her was unlimited.

shoulders in his huge hands and backed her up until she was leaning against the door. It took her a few seconds to get over her disorientation and realize that he wasn't hurting her

e... she flinched slightly at the contact but they remained gentle, moving to cup her jaw, his large thumbs brushing over her cheeks. Her breathing became ragged when he leaned toward her, dipping his head so close to hers that she could feel his clean, warm breath on her face. He tilted her jaw slightly and she groaned, aching for his lips on hers, wanting it so despera

y from him as reality brought her back down to earth with a thump. He let her go and she slid down t

d that she had allowed him to affect her to such an extent that she would fa

.. I'm warn

married? Fine. But I refuse to let you walk all over me

owled with tight control and she gasped, stung. "I have no respect for you, Isabella... not e

m. When she came back to herself, she realized that he had her in his arms, her back to his front, her wrists in his hands and her arms crossed over her chest. They were both out of breath and she realized that there were terrible mewling sounds coming from the back of her throat, the wo