HELENA.
Last night was pretty….weird. I was exhausted, scared, and probably thought I'd go into cardiac arrest at least twice. Imagine the shock on my face when I opened my eyes and found Aaron staring straight at me. His strong arms were on my waist, and his breath fanned against my face. Our gazes locked on each other.
I was stunned at first, our proximity was a little too close for comfort. But now, all I could hear was the sound of my heart furiously trying to escape its confinement in my chest. His green eyes glowed, his breath was shallow and his muscles tensed. For a brief moment, I wanted to kiss those half open lips. Like I said, brief.
“And what do we have here?”
Oh f**k.
I jerked away from him, at the same moment Aaron let go of me. I scurried to my feet, covering myself wi
