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The latch of the heavy oak door slides home with a final, resonant click, walling the two of you away in a private world. Valerio remains propped against the doorframe, his wedding suit jacket discarded, the sleeves of his crisp white shirt rolled to his elbows. His muscular arms are crossed, the fabric straining. His gaze, dark and intent, doesn't waver from you as you stand there in your wedding finery, a portrait of anticipation. A slow, knowing smile curves his lips as he pushes himself upright. He closes the space between you in two silent strides, his fingers making quick work of his shirt buttons to reveal the taut plane of his stomach. His voice drops to a husky, intimate register as he leans in. "The formalities are done," he whispers, his breath warm against your skin. "Now you…