FIONA Just as I started to speak, Ethan crossed the room in two strides and before I could react, his hands were on my waist and I was off the ground. I gasped as he lifted me effortlessly and spun me around. The world tilted in a dizzying rush of laughter and breath as I clung to him. I felt…giddy and alive. Like a child experiencing happiness for the first time. My fingers tangled into his hair and as he stilled, he rested his forehead against mine, his breath warm where it touched my lips. He held me firmly against him and with my feet still off the ground, he whispered. “Do you have any idea what you have just done to me?” My heart stumbled in my chest. His hands tightened slightly at my waist and when he angled his face and leaned up, I knew without a doubt that he was going

