Staring at the Ferrari hurtling toward her, Rose felt her almond-shaped eyes go wide and her mind blank out completely.
No way. Was she really going to die here today?
She hadn't even had her first kiss yet!
What a waste of a life that would be.
Those thoughts flashed through her head, but under the grip of sheer terror, her entire body locked up. She couldn't make herself move an inch.
At the last possible second, Cliff reacted.
He swept an arm around Rose's slender waist and pivoted on his feet, dodging the Ferrari so closely that it practically grazed the hem of his clothes.
"You okay?" he asked immediately once they'd come to a stop, his expression grim as he looked down at the woman in his arms.
"I... I'm fine. Thank god you reacted in time." Rose let out a long breath, her pr
