TWENTY THREE

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I did not know who it startled the most. Him or I. I did not know what to expect but I would not wait around for the eruption. I ran right as an unknown expression took form on his face. Oh god. I knew he hated being touched yet I touched him. I had kissed a total of three people in my lifetime, now including himself. I never once initiated the act. I never dreamt I would have my lips on someone like Mikhail Pendragon. A hand rested on my shoulder, drawing me from my wild and panicked thoughts.  “What was that?” His words did not betray his thoughts, neither did his expression. “I – Forgive me,” I whispered. “Hmm.” I noticed his hand had migrated to my nape, his thumb stroking the side of my neck. I did not know what to expect, but it was not what I got. I never imagined

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