Selina’s POV
The moment we got back home to the cabin, I couldn’t ignore the heat coursing through my veins anymore.
The air felt heavier. Charged with something that made my skin prickle and my breath came in short puffs.
No one had spoken since we’d left the bar, but the silence wasn’t uncomfortable. It was more of anticipation, like we already knew what was coming.
Ashran closed the door behind us. The click of the lock sounded too loud.
“You should rest,” Aaron said, but his voice was rough. His pale blue eyes…which were already free from the glamour…tracked every movement I made. “It’s been a long night.”
I know I should agree. Probably go upstairs and process everything that has happened. Or read my book till I sleep off. Instead, I reached out and caught Alex’s hand.
“I want
