EMBER’S POV
I gulped and blinked several times.
I wanted to look away- for the life of me, but my eyelids were heavy, I couldn't look away.
Our eyes met once more, and I froze, feeling the coldness from his gaze hit me.
Adrenaline rushed into my body, and my palms turned sweaty.
“ Hey,” Piper touched my arm, jotting me out of my thoughts.
I literally flinched against her touch.
I was grateful she came to my aid.
Fuck! I couldn't even look away. It felt like my eyes were gummed on his.
The coldness from those two dark pairs of eyes, could send someone shivering down their soul. I was one of them.
“ Hi.” I flashed Piper a smile, rubbing my sweaty palms against my dress.
It has become an habit. A habit I can't do without whenever I'm nervous or scared.
I can't help wash away the f
