ARIANA’S POV I sat frozen by the pool as my fingers grazed my lips. They were still swollen from the kiss, and I could still feel him there. I could still feel the tingling sensation he’d created all over my body and my heart was racing as fast as a wild horse could go in the wilderness. I swallowed down hard before letting out a shaky breath as I tried to compose myself, but it didn’t help. My skin was still warm from where his hands had touched me and every moment of the kiss still replayed in my head. The way he leaned in, the soft and tentative brush of his lips against mine, and the way my body sizzled with jolts of electricity because of his touches. And then he just…pulled away. I felt a pang of hurt strike my chest at the memory of how abrupt it was. It was sudden, almost harsh

