Adrian didn’t speak.
I wasn’t sure if he stepped closer to me, or I stepped closer to him.
I shivered slightly, goosebumps breaking out on my arms in spite of the heat of the day.
I could feel my heart begin to beat faster. Could feel the warmth of his breath on my face. We were so close.
There wasn’t much air between us, but it crackled with electricity.
His phone rang. We both jumped.
It was becoming a pattern with us. Interrupted right before—
But nothing could happen between us. I knew that.
I reminded myself of that.
“Hello?” Adrian answered. His voice was a shade deeper than usual. He’d probably lowered his tone to cover up the slightly breathless quality in his voice.
Maybe I’d affected him as much as he’d affected me.
He nodded, with brows furrowed. He looked s
