His ears strained as he felt her move away, pushing the door open. The way she loudly slammed the door on her way out, he could tell she was struggling to keep her own emotions and actions in check. The haze of attraction was building up again, clouding their judgments.
Dammit. He wanted her so bad it drove him almost insane with hunger and lust.
Without waiting for him to follow, he watched her rush inside her apartment complex, never looking back at him, not once. A part of him was glad that she hadn't. Because the moon goddess only knew he would have grabbed her wrist and kissed her senseless had she done that. But then there was also a part that felt disappointed that she hadn't, because the same moon goddess also knew how much he wanted to kiss her, to hold her, to protect her.
Jus
