Liam’s breathing grew uneven, each exhale brushing against Alina’s skin as his body slowly tensed beneath her. His fingers dug slightly into the armrest, a quiet groan slipping past his lips before he could stop it.
Then, after a few more seconds, his whole body shuddered.
Alina, who was still timidly moving her hand around his “little buddy,” suddenly felt something warm and liquid splash against her skin. She froze. For a heartbeat, she couldn’t even breathe. Her eyes widened as she snatched her hand away, startled.
She stared down at her palm, blinking rapidly.
The unfamiliar wetness spread across her small hand, glistening under the dim light of the room. She lifted her hand slightly, almost curiously, as if she wasn’t sure whether to be scared or fascinated.
Liam finally opened h
