s head, his eyes drawn to the source. His heartbeat, which had calmed slightly after downing Doni's leftove

down her back, swaying gently with each step. Her sharp, captivating eyes locked onto the room, her lips curved into a faint yet

descending from the heavens-flawless and untouchable. His breath caught for a moment, his mout

ed softly and patted his shoulder. "That's Anastasia, Julian. The wo

s nervously, his gaze still fixed on th

w clients. "Yes, Julian, that's Anastasia. What do you think? Bea

Madam... she's gorgeous. Like a goddess straight out of a

ck the wrong woman for special guests like you. So, what do you say? Do you wa

ng. "I-I... yes, Madam, if she... wants

ds with enthusiasm. "Wait here a se

a calls out, "Ana... come here,

d them. "Ana, this is Julian. He'd like your services today. Give him the best treatment, alright?" Madam Stella then leaned in to

kindness. Julian, meanwhile, felt his face burn like embers as he fought to suppress his emb

h soft yet assured. "Hi, I'm Anastasia. Just call me Ana-it'll feel more comfortable," she say

d fiercely, her melodic voice stirring something deep within him until his body stiffened. A

slightly and nudged his shoulder gently. "Hey, why're you spacing out?

didn't catch that earlier," he replies awkwardly, nearly stumb

t, Ana, just take him to the room. He's probably dying to spend time with

timate now. "Come on, Julian, let's chat in the room-it's

this, Anastasia laughed softly again, then took his hand with tender firmness. "Come on, no

range tremor in his heart. Could this be what he'd avoided yet secretly longed for? He wasn't

ume filled the space, sharp yet intimate. Julian stood rigid by the door, his body tense despite

for a bit so you can loosen up," she says, gesturi

of what to do. Anastasia studied him, searching for a way to break the ice. "Julian, Madam sa

is embarrassment. "Yeah, Ana. I... I have

e one?" Anastasia presses on, her vo

. "No. I've never had a girlfriend in my whole

! You're handsome, how've you never dated?" she asks with a small lau

o women," Julian quickly pro

mood. "Then why haven't you had a girlfriend yet?

e I try to approach a woman, this shyness takes over. I'm scared of rejec

seemed to work. Julian looked slightly more relaxed, though his ner

get started so it doesn't drag on too l

ed in surrender. Anastasia shifted closer, her face now so near he could feel her breath

h him, her tongue slipping in, dancing slowly in a way that tightened every nerve. Their saliva mingled, the taste o

stasia whispers between their kisse

ss, then deepened it, stripping away his control over his emotions