Chapter 34
Evander POV
Her lips were softer than they ever felt before. Gentle as if she was scared I was going to hurt her. Hurt her with this reality that we were facing. It finally felt like it was just the two of us and nothing else mattered. The real us. Maybe kissing her back wasn't the smartest thing to do, but the frustration I felt was a combination of a lot of things and right now it was what we both needed. I could feel the desire as her lips stroked mine that not one of us could deny. An escape from this world. All the expectations and honestly it was the only thing that made sense. All that made sense was that I wanted her. I always knew she was something else, and I could feel the walls between us crumble as she placed her hand behind my neck to deepen the kiss.I was conf
