Alex
When Alexis’s lips pressed against mine, it was like I’d been lifted right off the ground.
Floating, weightless, and lost in the unexpected rush of it.
I hadn’t thought she’d lean into it, let alone kiss me back. In my head, I always saw it playing out differently. I’d be taking the risk, leaning in, and probably getting shoved back for being too forward. But here she was, diving into it and leaving me stunned.
She didn’t pull away. Her lips felt soft and warm, tasting faintly of strawberries, like she’d just applied some sweet, glossy lip balm. My mind was on fire, racing with the thrill of it. I could swear I’d just hit heaven, or at least a version of it. Alexis wasn’t just kissing me; she was taking my breath, stirring up every feeling I’d tried to keep buried.
I couldn’t
