Matilda's POV
when she left, and she told me she wanted to be her maid, I had doubted it, I saw in her eyes, that it made me feel so uneasy, I tried as much to forget about what she told me, but I couldn't.
I then turned to look at Maxon, who was pacing back and forth, he then stopped to look at me, and then he did something that caught me off guard which was to claim my lips into a needy kiss.
his actions took me by surprise, I wondered what was happening and why he had done that.
before I could say another word, he wrapped his hands around me and deepened the kiss, my heart was beating erratically against my rib cage.
but I still managed to stop him, I was breathing so hard due to lack of breath, " what is the matter?" I asked him in between breaths.
"you don't know what you did to
