From the Beginning, Again (Complete)

Afterward, the two of them bought parfaits together and sat down.

But before they ate.

Carlisle set the parfait aside for a moment, then pulled Vita into his arms and hugged her tightly.

Vita was slightly flustered. It felt so sudden.

“I’ve wanted to do this for a while.”

But she could understand Carlisle’s words.

After all, the reason he had kept holding back was probably her feet.

So Vita obediently let herself be held still, like a broken doll.

It was cozy, warm.

The places where they touched were hot...