As they approached each other, Maximus heard the rapid beating of Samantha’s chest who was now cover in his arms, she looks at him with her eyes in confusion but more so, in awe; confirming things in her mind with the likeness of encountering something inside her that she didn’t expected.
Like her, she could feel his chest beating faster, despite his emotionless face, his chest was heaving at these times, his eyes into hers.
'Her eyes...' Maximus could clearly see her pupils growing.
As he heaved heavily, he closed his eyes as he brought his face closer to hers. However, he didn't press their lips together, instead he just let them come closer, near to each other. That their lips were barely a strand of hair apart, allowing his lips to feel Samantha's small, warm minty breaths that he k
