Chapter 23

The kiss gradually becomes slower, and when the final peck causes us to separate and connect our gazes, I notice how Jaejun's eyes become timid, and he can't even maintain eye contact with me.

This is something unique about him: being so shy yet intensely passionate at the same time, to a level that drives me crazy. Mixing need and desire with his youth and his goofy way of acting. Unique.

As we walk into the bedroom, it's me who dries his body, running the fabric over every curve and getting particularly lost in his perky butt. I dare to kiss it, which makes him laugh, but Jaejun teases me, turning around to leave himself naked as he is, and then fetching the glasses.

He hands one to me and switches off the bedroom lights. He takes control of the window blinds and takes advantage of our privileged position at the top of the hotel, allowing only the moon to witness us in our true selves, making love without a care in the world.

The sheets covering the bed are