Lilith opened her eyes and found Alexander's lips directly in front of her. His hot breath was blowing slowly across her face, making her shiver. She tensed and swallowed. That damn feeling—she hated it. She got that silly feeling that made her feel warm—like she was actually warm—every time he touched her. She felt his hand under her head as the other was behind her back, protecting her. She finally gained the courage to look up; she regrets it, though.
She felt as though Alexander was drowning in her soul as he stared at her with unwavering intensity. Lilith didn't move after that., like there was a thin line connecting them, like they were on their own bubble. Though every cell in Lilith's body was screaming for her to move, she remained motionless as if she were under some sort of spe
