But I hadn’t taken a few steps when someone stopped my arm. My heart suddenly jumped at the contact. I felt my face heated furiously. I calmed my nerves and slowly tilted my head to face Rainer. I calmed down my face so that he wouldn’t notice my inner restlessness because of his touch. “Hmm… Do you need something?” I asked to get his attention. I saw him gulping before biting his lower lip. I saw how his ear turned red as he bent down a little. Avoiding my eyes. “I agree.” He softly muttered. “I agree to the favor you ask.” He said clearly. Now he looked straight into my eyes causing my lips to part. Is he serious? “You don’t have to decide. If you’re forced to.” “I’m not forced.” He said clearly again this time before pulling the chair beside him. My jaw dropped

