Because of Maximus' height, Samantha's left hand involuntarily moved, unaware as she grasped his shoulder, allowing her to better reach his face as she wiped it, gently. From there, Maximus felt Samantha's soft, warm hand touch him. It felt like lightning, a lightning bolt of electricity ran through his veins. It was just a simple touch from her, but the impact on him... was huge. Maximus' face turned dark, slowly, with his lips slightly parted and arched. Does this woman realize that by simply doing this at this hour, she is awakening something in him? A few seconds passed before Samantha's eyes finally dropped to him. A small surprise appeared in her eyes that was pure in nature. But her lips parted for a moment, a little bit shocked as tiny gasp escaped there, causing Maximus' gaze

