Killian teetered on the edge of losing control, but his principles anchored him firmly. Yet, if things continued this way, he feared he might succumb to temptation.
He loved Oriana, but taking advantage of her vulnerability was against everything he stood for.
It was clear Oriana had been drugged with something potent. He had to act, especially after that kiss on his left cheek sent his pulse racing.
Oriana leaned in for another kiss.
Killian swiftly turned his face, letting her warm lips land on his right cheek instead.
In that instant, a wave of relief washed over him, his obsessive need for symmetry finally satisfied.
Both cheeks were kissed by Oriana! He couldn't help but smile.
Of course, it would have been perfect if Oriana had been in her right mind.
But there was no
