Chapter 27

Ryeon slowly brought the girl's thigh closer to him and lifted it onto his own. Lucy found her body even closer to Ryeon's and took the opportunity to slide her hand onto his back, while feeling Ryeon move his hand over her thigh, starting from the knee and moving up to its limits.

Ryeon tried not to push too far, still afraid of scaring her, but he slowly moved his hand up, gliding over her defined waist, reaching the center of her back, and finally stopping between the strands of her long hair. He dug his fingers in and held her closer, almost melding with her body when he heard a small moan escape from her.

"We need to stop," Lucy spoke, interrupting the touch but returning to kiss Ryeon's lips several times.

"We need to," he said, retracting his hand and resting it on her waist. "But why can't we?"

Lucy smiled, this time taking a moment to look closely at Ryeon's face, and when she saw his eyes closed