Chapter 225: The Luna's Awakening (Olivia's POV) On the grassland by Moonlit Lake, Connor and I kissed for what felt like an eternity. The world around us disappeared completely. We hadn't been this intimate in so long. In our daily interactions, we were both trying our best to restrain and suppress our feelings as potential mates. It had been too long since we had been this close. The long days of restraint had made our longing and desire even deeper. Once we broke free, we couldn't stop. My hands found their way to his chest, feeling the steady rhythm of his heartbeat beneath my palms. Connor's arms tightened around me, pulling me closer until there was no space left between us. His lips moved against mine with desperate hunger. When we finally parted, my lips were swollen and ten

