I blink, my eyes widening in bewilderment, as Luca's scorching gaze lingers on my lips. I feel angered that he still desires me. I blink down at him, unable to decipher the emotion swirling in his eyes.
The familiar chill in his eyes has melted, replaced by an unnerving intensity. I feel trapped. Yet, somehow I’m drawn to this unfamiliar vulnerability.
Is this the same man that often stares back at me with cold, empty eyes? The man gazing into my eyes, isn’t the same man I met a few days ago. Is it pity? Guilt? I don’t want to be the one to find out.
Desperately, I push against his chest. However, Luca's arms envelop me. His hands clasp behind my back, locking me in place.
“Where do you think you're going?", he whispers hoarsely.
His face burrows into my neck. I can feel his warm brea
