Theodore
I watched Violet carefully. The challenge had been set, but I was curious about how she was going to react to it. I could see her pushing me away, yet she didn't move. The silence stretched between us, humming like a live wire and burning like the sun, and yet she said nothing. Her expression was as cool as ice. I could smell the whiskey on her breath. It would take just barely an inch for me to close the gap between us.
“... if I thought you were the kind of man I had to make keep his distance, I would have never agreed to this.”
My heart skipped a beat. My chest grew tight. The urge to kiss her was so strong I was shaking, yet I sat back.
She was going to be the death of me and my control at this rate.
“Well played… how's the transition coming along? Anything of concern
