“Yes?” I unsuredly answered.
“I… I don’t know if I didn’t go overboard in the car. I didn’t even ask you if I could do it. I just…” He paused. I was gulping every single one of his words. The elevator stopped at a floor, but there was no one standing, so the door closed, leaving us alone there again.
Michael abruptly turned to face me and came closer than he was before. I held my breath. He was right above me, very close. I could feel his breath on my face.
“I wanted… No. I want you to be with me. I know… we don’t know each other for long. In fact, it’s just been only a few days but it feels… Being around you feels like my whole world is upside down. And I can’t…” He covered his face with his hand. I could see all the feelings he was struggling to keep inside him. They were clearly show
