Chapter 195

Sebastian pinched her nose and pressed her against the back of the door. Watching her parted lips and the way her breath grew shallow from struggling to breathe, he asked, "Are you a dog or what?" Valeria felt overwhelmed by the scent on him. It was an intense, unmistakably feminine perfume, with heavy floral notes that hit her in the face. She pushed against his chest, trying to free herself. She hated that scent on him. She couldn't stop thinking that before this, he might have been close to someone else. Sabrina came to her mind, especially since the two of them had arrived together. Sebastian picked her up and carried her to the couch in a few quick steps. Her fingers twitched with resistance, but it wasn't enough to stop him. He lowered his head and kissed her collarbone through the fabric of her sweater. His fingers traced along her spine, searching for the zipper. The outfit frustrated him. It was far too much trouble. Valeria could still smell the strong perfume linge