Chapter 25

Xander A lazy smile played on my lips as I shut my laptop. Thank goodness, we're almost through with this contract. I'll have more time to focus on the orphanage project. Last night incident played on my mind as I sipped my coffee. Nichole kissed me back. I almost can't believe it. She welcomed my hugs and kisses and that for me, is a positive sign for me that maybe she likes me too. It's not like we've haven't kissed before. Hell, I've taken advantage of every outing just to have a taste of her sweet and tantalizing lips. Ever since I had a taste at the wedding, I can't seem to get it out of my mind. She is my drug. But yesterday's kiss was different. We were kissing passionately and hungrily. It felt as though we were putting all of our emotions into it. There was no lust about it, just pure passion and I really enjoyed doing that. And when I wished her happy monthsary, the smile that made it's way to her beautiful face was so unmistakable. She was