-Amber-
We both turned to see Enzo standing by the door, arms crossed, with a displeased look on his face.
“He doesn’t like others touching her,” Enzo said.
“I’m sure he won’t mind me doing it. I must say, she intrigues me,” Everly remarked.
I intrigued her? I thought. Should I be worried?
“Go on. He wants to see you,” Enzo told her.
“Let’s pause this, little one. I’m not done with you!” She turned away, patting her cousin on the shoulder as she passed him. Then she left the kitchen.
“Are you okay?” Enzo walked closer to me.
“I’m... fine,” I managed to say.
“Are you sure? I know my cousin can be a little over the top,” he remarked.
“Yeah, I... uh, she just surprised me.”
He scanned me, appearing concerned, but I gave him a small smile, assuring him that I was truly okay.
“I… ju
