#Chapter 86: Midnight Mistakes

Edrick I made a mistake that night kissing Moana. As I rushed back to my room and shut the door behind myself, I leaned my head back against the door and cursed at myself under my breath. How could I be so stupid? I was a fool for not controlling myself around her, and now things were going to be even more confusing between us. Her curves beneath her thin nightgown were too tempting and I couldn’t control the urge to touch her. Even now, I could still feel her belly beneath my hands and the taste of her lips on my tongue. I shook my head to dispel the thoughts, telling myself over and over again that I got too close. As I got ready for bed and laid down, I kept having to erase the inappropriate thoughts from my mind, but I couldn’t. Would I have to buy Moana a penthouse and keep a distance from her, just like I did with Ella’s mother, Olivia? At the same time, however, it pained my soul to even imagine doing something like that; over the course of just a couple of sho