LAVENDER'S POV
The moment he stepped inside...
My entire body froze.
I wasn't sure whether it was because of the freezing night air... or because of him.
Those gray eyes met mine for a brief second. Something flickered across his face. Surprise.
It disappeared almost as quickly as it came, replaced by that same unreadable expression he always wore.
"What are you doing up here?" I asked quietly.
His gaze slowly traveled from my face... down my body. Heat rushed to my cheeks.
I instinctively hugged myself tighter.
God…
I was standing in nothing but my bra and panties. The underwear barely covered anything, looking more like a thong than actual panties.
For the briefest moment...
I saw something in his eyes.
Something I couldn't quite place.
Pity?
Concern?
Whatever it was…
He
