Izzy’s POV
He waited.
Not one second. Not ten.
Thirty.
Thirty whole seconds before he finally pulled back from her lips.
And yes—I counted. I counted every damn second he let her mouth stay on his.
I stood there, still as stone.
He stepped back from her, and I didn’t even hear what he said to the girl before his eyes searched the field… and landed on me.
He froze.
His eyes became very wide. Like he was in shock. Like he could not believe that I had just seen what I did.
My chest was burning so bad. Tears started to rush to my eyes, but I did not allow them to fall down. My hands were shaking so bad at my side, and my body too was shaking. But I did not move.
Just a few minutes ago. I was thinking— No. I was deceiving myself. That maybe the moon goddess was finally answering my
