Chapter 44 – Hide and Seek
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Steve’s hand gently pushed me away from him. I did not fight back and instead obediently lifted my head away from him.
Truth be told, the power of alcohol in my system only managed to let me give Steve a peck on the lips and nothing else. Even so, it still counted as my first kiss, making my heartbeat run uncontrollably.
“What the hell are you doing, Ali? I did not call you in this place to do such a thing.”
Shock and disappointment were evident in Steve’s face as he slowly put more distance between us. He is desperate to get away from me, yet this man is also careful not to hurt a bit of my feelings. That complicated the knots in my heart together with all the thoughts currently flooding my system.
I wanted to run due to embarrassment, but Steve’s w
