Sebastian's POV
I woke up with a strange longing the next day. Not strange, but intense. It was like my feelings for Elizabeth grew each time we had s*x. The way our bodies ignite, the way we melt into each other's hands. I didn't call the previous night because I wanted her to rest. I had fully exhausted her. So I sent a simple text, but she didn't reply.
My study, usually a sanctuary filled with books, soft light, and the quiet hum of my thoughts, felt like a prison tonight. It was lonely and quiet, even though May was home. I wished the break would end so I got to see her again in class.
I picked up my phone, my fingers hovered over it, trembling just slightly. I leaned back in my chair, eyes closed, trying to control my breathing. Her face flashed in my mind—her quiet smile, the w
