"I'm not playing with you. I'm telling you the truth," Maya Hayes explained anxiously. "You were the one who told me to leave the company. You can't just—mph!" Her words were smothered as his mouth came down on hers. A startled jolt went through her body, and she froze, her soft lips captured.
Her tear-filled eyes widened in shock. For a suspended moment, her heart seemed to stop, her lungs forgetting how to draw breath.
Time stood still, the
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