"And if I feed you something that could kill you, would you still eat it?"
"You wouldn't kill me..." Antonio's words stopped Giovanna from speaking.
Indeed, the pointless hypothetical question was merely Giovanna's way of confirming her feelings. Why did her heart skip a beat when Antonio confessed his love for her? This had never happened before; she felt like she had changed.
"Darling, you're so cute." Lost in thought, Giovanna didn't notice Antonio's face drawing close. Startled, she pushed him away. "Antonio, control yourself! Stop saying things that could be misunderstood!"
"But I'm only speaking the truth." His voice gradually deepened, becoming husky. "I want to kiss you..."
Giovanna instinctively raised her chin to speak, but Antonio's kiss landed first.
It was gentle, comfor
