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Layla heart beat was out of control. Only if she realized she was not alone. "uh... Thank you, you did not have too. Northbrook smirk and replied I had too. Layla smiled lighted the room and melted Derrick icy heart. He felt himself looking away from her immediately to save his face. It was the frist time he experience such a feeling to have him react like that. Clearing his throat he focus on her again and ask "where do you want me?" His question had another meaning, to them both yet they did not think the other was thinking that. Layla chuckled and said the couch is find. " I was gonna cook for you as an apology but, then I realized I don't know what you like." she said softly Northbrook brow raised " That can still be arrange if you don't mine it, I'd love a home cooked meal". Layla watch his lips as he spoke gripping the bottle tightly. Feeling her nipples harden she finally move towards the kitchen. "That would be my pleasure Northbrook". She stated as she gathered the menu's. "Please call me Derrick..." stopping in her tracks she said "OK...Derrick, shall we order.

After ordering from an Italian cuisine Derrick followed behind Layla and ask for a wine opener. Layla complied and followed him back to the LR with glasses as he held the wine. Layla focus on Derrick as he pour into the glasses. Handing her a glass they clink and took a sip.

"I would like to be frank with you Derrick if i may" Layla said placing the glass on her marble table. "Please do" he said placing his glass down giving her his undivided attention.

"I read the last situation wrong it felt inappropriate at the time...I didnt want to give a wrong impression..." Layla said "for that I sincerely apologize" Layla believed in having open communication so that there is not much room for any misunderstanding.

she continued on.

With bewildered eyes Derrick listened. "Although you clarify about the offices being bugged Im also to blame for my imagination".

That peak Derrick curiosity. He spoke finally "What do you mean?" Layla sighed before replying."I have been attracted to you from the frist time I saw you. The problem is that I never yearn for someone and im not sure if it's just loneliness. Derrick was in heaven hearing this and realize she talks when she nervous. he took another sip of wine glared at her as she continued. "I haven't been in a relationship in over two years sooooo... I don't know anymore... I know you dont see me that way now and I dont even know much about you to warrant these feeling...You could be married for all I know. But Im confessing this to you clearing my slate I would like to start over."

Derrick took another sip of wine before placing the glass down Layla watched as she braced for his response. He wrapped his hand around that tiny waist pulling her in and kissing her pour the wine into her mouth. Tickled by his actions Layla moaned loud and aggressively hearing this Derrick deepen the kiss as their tongue dance beautifully together. Releasing to catch their breath Layla saddled on his lap licking his neck slowly like she imagine doing before. Derrick hissed picking her up and laying her gently on her back. Layla grabbed his head and slid her tongue in his mouth again. His manhood, strong as he press it on her leg. Layla began to rub it with the same leg, Derrick release a groan as Layla pierced his soul with her eyes letting him know she was not coy about what she wanted.

The knock on the door brought them back to their setting he suck her lower lip and said "behave... the food is here". Then he peck her again saying "are you ok with this starting point?" Raising her into a sitting position he rushed to the door collecting the food. Seeing the shock on her face then the panic Derrick interject it. "Im not married, I had one serious girlfriend that is now married to my bestfriend and we're all still friend till this day... because I did not see her a woman. I am also yearning for you in ways that are unwarranted. Yet I want to experience it all with you. Never have I felt so alive, I want to protect, console, uphold your essences in my heart, body and soul. Never allowing you to cry the way you did earlier, out of pain or anguish I only accept tears of joy. Would you grand me access to your heart and witness our growth together?" Derrick said pleading with his eyes.

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