"Be mine," he said, his tone laden passion. The intensity of his gaze and the proximity between them made it hard for her to think clearly.
Her breath hitched, caught in her throat as she struggled to maintain eye contact with him. She had always known Louis was handsome, but having him this close revealed a new depth to his allure. He wasn't just handsome; he was breathtakingly charming, his features refined and perfect, his presence commanding and magnetic.
"Louis," she managed to whisper, her voice trembling with fear and something else she couldn't quite name.
"Serra," he murmured, his eyes nt leaving hers, his lips so close she could feel the warmth of his breath. "I've wanted you from the moment I saw you."
Her heart raced, each beat echoing in her ears. The world seemed to shri
