Aaron's lips were like a whisper above hers then and he stilled, knowing that if Lexi did not want it, he wouldn't continue with his own selfish desires. Much to his relief, she didn't object so he proceeded to move in.
He knew that it may make things awkward between them later and he knew that it might compromise her helping him impress his mother, but he couldn't find himself stopping now; not when his need was greater than logic.
He could feel it then: how close they were, the heat from her small form, contrasting with the cold surroundings. It was all he could think off and he felt the strong urge to close the gap hurriedly; to press his lips against hers. It was all he could think of until her small hand trembled as it lay flat against his and- suddenly- he just couldn't do it.
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