~ A M E L I A ~
I couldn’t even process it.
Everett… kissing me…
… ME?
And it felt… good.
Snapping back to reality, I shoved my palms into his chest, pushing him away from me. His sweet and spiced piney aroma lingered in my nostrils, making me feel half-starved for more.
We both were panting. It was the second time I had ever seen Everett breathless.
‘You…’ I couldn’t catch my breath, ‘You kissed me.’
Everett stepped closer towards me; his face was serious. That darkness in his eyes had dissipated away. ‘It was better than the alternative option I had in mind.’
Holding back a snarl, ‘Kiss or kill? Seriously, those were your two options?’ I rolled my eyes.
He snarled, taking another step closer, ‘Roll your eyes at me again,’ he hated it when I did that.
This time, I took a st
