Continuing from the kiss, he gently eased her back onto the mats, his body hovering over hers in a way that felt both protective and dominant. The soft padding beneath them gave slightly under their weight, creating a cozy nest in the quiet room.
He kept his eyes locked on hers, his voice low and steady as he murmured brief reassurances. "I've got you," he said softly, his words like a warm blanket wrapping around her nerves. He didn't rush; instead, he took his time, letting the moment build naturally amid the growing heat between them.
He trailed kisses down Rei's neck, starting just below her ear and moving slowly downward. Each kiss was light at first, a brush of lips that sent tiny shivers across her skin. He could feel her pulse quicken under his mouth, and he lingered there, building trust with every touch.
The air around them seemed thicker, charged with anticipation, as his hands rested lightly on her sides, steadying her.
