LARA
I was afraid to actually look at him, so I just stepped out of my dress and walked slowly into the warm water of the lake. I was in the water up to my waist when I turned over my shoulder to check where he was and noticed him standing on the shore, watching me as if he was mesmerized. Then, after a while, he remembered how to breathe and tugged the collar of his shirt, tearing off the buttons that held it in place.
“Well?” I arched my brow at him, “Are you going to join me?”
He swallowed and I saw sparks of dark magic dance wildly in his eyes. That made me smile. I wasn’t even sure what I was doing here but I loved it that he reacted this way.
“Lara,” he said finally in a very calm tone which did not fool me, “If I walk into that water with you tonight, I will not be able to
