With the way Matt's eyes darkened and narrowed, his muscles tensing as if he were ready to pounce, one would think he had just seen a predator that was after his life.
But wasn't she?
The air between him and Lila crackled with fury.
More furry from him that it did from her– at first.
“Lila, what the heck do you think you're doing?”
Lila's forehead wrinkled in confusion. She tasted the sting of embarrassment roaring in the air.
“What do you mean?”
Before she could say the next thing on her mind, Matt pushed his hand forward and with a force so powerful, it could have crushed her if he was not more gentle, he sent her back a few feet away.
“Ugh!” She gasped, sliding backwards with the slipperiness of the socks she was wearing against the marbles of her floor.
She shot her head up at
