Natasha's POV
My cheeks heated up when I saw Valerian's hand on my waist.
I cleared my throat as I quickly stand up straight and moved away from him like as if I was electrified.
I went back to the chair and sat down.
"What was that?" I heard Valerian ask.
I looked up at him and saw that his eyes are focused on the front of his laptop.
"What was what?" I asked back, playing dumb.
Valerian suddenly looked up at me. I quickly averted his gaze.
He creased his forehead at me. "You have amnesia now?"
I furrowed my eyebrows. "What?"
"What you just did, Natasha. Being clingy out of nowhere."
"What?" I automatically reacted. "I'm not being clingy."
"Then what was that? You suddenly realized you don't hate me anymore?" he retorted.
I heaved a sigh. "When I asked you if Elyse go here, y
