The man’s eyes widen in surprise and his fingers pause in their movement once more. Neither of us moves as the man continues to stare at me. My stomach flips as I drop my gaze to the man’s nose, unable to handle the intense his gaze is.
I bite the inside of my cheek. Am I wrong? Does he not know who that is either? Dang, it. But he seems to know so much about this crystal thing. Maybe he does know who it is and is just surprised that I at least know that name?
I jump as a loud laugh erupts from the man. My heart leaps into my throat as the man falls forward, resting his forehead on my shoulder. His hair tickles the bottom of my chin as his body shakes with his laughter.
“Uh—“ I say, unsure what exactly the man found funny about all of this. My hands hover awkwardly near the man’s back.
