Chapter 36: Whispers of the Heart

The kiss deepened, a frenzy of passion that ignited every nerve ending in Luca's body. The warmth of the water cascading over them created a paradise of sensations, each droplet enhancing the heat that pulsed between them. Luca's hands tangled in Ethan's wet hair, pulling him closer, as if afraid to lose the connection they had forged.

Ethan responded in kind, his hands roaming down Luca's back, exploring every curve and dip. Their bodies pressed together, slick with water and desire, creating an intimacy that felt both exhilarating and terrifying. Luca was lost in the moment, the rhythm of their bodies matching the cadence of their racing hearts.

As they finally pulled away, both gasping for breath, Luca looked into Ethan's eyes. There was a fire there—one that mirrored his own—and it sent a shiver of excitement down his spine. "We should probably move out of the shower," Luca suggested, his voice slightly breathless. "I don't want the water to run cold."

Ethan chuckled softly, the sound reverberating in the steamy air. "You're right, but I'm not done with you yet," he replied, a playful glint in his eyes.

Luca felt a thrill run through him at Ethan's words. "Then let's make it quick," he said, stepping out of the shower, the cool air hitting his damp skin. He turned to face Ethan, his heart pounding as he reached for him, pulling him closer once again.

"Quick?" Ethan asked, an amused smile playing on his lips. "You've never been one to rush."

Luca smirked, feeling bold. "Maybe I'm ready to explore other areas," he teased, leading Ethan toward the bedroom, their hands intertwined. The warmth of the water still clung to them, creating a sheen on their skin as they moved.

Once inside the room, Luca paused, his heart racing. The atmosphere was charged, and he felt a rush of excitement mixed with a hint of nervousness. This was new territory for both of them.

Ethan stepped closer, his gaze intense. "Are you sure about this?" he asked, his voice low and serious.

Luca nodded, his heart thudding in his chest. "I want to explore this… whatever this is between us," he said, gesturing between them. "I want to feel every moment."

"Then let me show you," Ethan said, his tone commanding yet soft. He leaned down, capturing Luca's lips again, this time more fiercely, as if he wanted to consume him.

Luca melted into the kiss, feeling his body respond instinctively. Every touch, every caress ignited a fire within him, and he could feel Ethan's desire radiating off him in waves. He was acutely aware of how their bodies moved together, fitting like two pieces of a puzzle.

As the kiss deepened, Ethan guided Luca backward until his legs hit the bed, and he fell onto the soft sheets, pulling Ethan down with him. The weight of Ethan's body felt exhilarating, a grounding force in the whirlwind of their emotions.

Luca gasped against Ethan's mouth, his hands finding their way to Ethan's chest, pushing him back slightly to take in the sight before him. The way the water dripped down Ethan's chiseled body, the way his muscles flexed under Luca's touch—it was a sight that took Luca's breath away.

"Damn, you're stunning," Luca murmured, his fingers tracing the lines of Ethan's abdomen, feeling the warmth of his skin under his fingertips.

Ethan chuckled softly, his gaze filled with affection. "You're not so bad yourself," he replied, leaning down to kiss Luca's neck, sending shivers racing down his spine.

Luca sighed, the sensations overwhelming. "I want to touch you," he confessed, feeling a mixture of need and eagerness.

"Then do it," Ethan encouraged, pulling back slightly to give Luca room to explore. "I want you to learn what I like."

With newfound confidence, Luca's hands roamed over Ethan's body, tracing every muscle and curve. He leaned in, planting soft kisses along Ethan's collarbone, feeling the way Ethan's breath hitched in response.

"God, Luca, you're driving me wild," Ethan gasped, his voice laced with desire. "You have no idea how much I want you."

Luca grinned, feeling a rush of satisfaction at Ethan's reaction. "Then let's not waste any more time," he said, looking up at Ethan with mischief in his eyes. "Show me how to make you feel good."

With that, the dance of their desires resumed, the room filled with whispers and gasps, the intensity of their connection growing with every touch, every kiss. In that moment, they were two souls intertwining, lost in a world of passion and discovery, ready to explore the depths of their desires together.

End of Chapter 36

To Be Continued...