ARIA WINTERS
We're still pressed against the wall when I hear footsteps in the hallway outside his study.
Kael freezes and I feel it immediately. It’s like his mind suddenly caught up with what his body is doing. His eyes literally change immediately. He pulls back from me so fast, like my body is fire he has to run from. Cold settles into my depths as his fingers leave me, and the warmth of his presence that enveloped me instantly recedes.
Fuck, did I do something wrong? And who the f**k is the asshole walking around here by this time?
I bite back a whimper as my body begins screaming for him. But he's already reaching for his clothes, his back to me, his shoulders completely rigid.
The footsteps pass. No one tries the door. But it doesn't matter because whatever just happened is ov
