“…And now?”
Caleb held her gaze.
She swallowed slowly.
“Do you know for sure?”
For a moment the room was silent.
Caleb still held her gaze, while the fragile tension between them stretched thinner and thinner like a thread ready to snap.
Then— before he could say something…
It happened.
Suddenly a violent wave of heat slammed into Iva’s body.
Her breath caught sharply in her throat as her senses spiked all at once, the sudden rush of warmth spreading through her veins like wildfire. Her fingers gripped the bedsheets instinctively as her entire body tensed, a trembling shiver running down her spine.
“Oh—” she gasped softly.
Caleb saw it instantly.
The subtle flush spreading across her skin.
The way her breathing changed.
The way her scent shifted in the air.
They both realize
