Braver

 The tension was so thick that it felt like the room was getting dimmer despite being illuminated by candlelights.

 

 The only thing he heard was yes, her gaze was taunting and he felt something snap in him. She admitted having an affair to his face. His rage took over, and he finally could not keep his anger at bay.

 

 He hated his brothers, he hated his family. They always took everything he had and now he was going to lose his radical wife to them. That was not fair.

 

 Cedric didn't want her to continue, her provocative words were hard to bottle up. His intention was to shut her up when he captured her lips that were etched in his memory.

 

 It still felt how he imagined. Soft and plum it was tempting to chew. She froze and was too stunned to realize the kiss, giving every liberty to kiss her as he wished.