“Alicia!” Leon yelled. When I opened my eyes, I felt a hand wrapped around me. Leon was hugging me protectively in his arms.”
“Leon.” I looked at him in a daze.
I could feel him so close to me, the heat of his body warming mine. His face was just inches from mine and his eyes held my gaze. My heart was thumping loudly. His face was inching slowly to mine and I could feel his warm breath on my face.
Then I felt a flick in my forehead.
“Ouch.” I held my throbbing forehead.
“What were you thinking being absent minded in a situation like that?” Leon was the one that flicked my forehead. “If I weren't there to save you, you would have been flattened by the horses by now.” He scolded me.
I lowered my head, feeling guilty.
“I'm sorry. When I regained my balance I realized I was already
