Lily’s POV
Kai looked at me like I was the most special thing in the whole world. Like I was something he never thought he could have but now that he did, he would never let go. His eyes were soft and glowing in the warm light of the room. There was love in them, and something else too—like he was holding back how much he really wanted me.
He walked toward me slowly. Every step felt like forever. My heart was racing in my chest, and I was almost afraid it would jump right out.
When he stopped in front of me, he gently took my hands. His touch was warm and careful. He lifted them one by one and kissed my knuckles softly, like I was delicate, like I could break. I felt butterflies in my stomach.
Then he leaned forward and pressed a kiss to my forehead. His lips were soft and warm. After that, he kissed me on the lips, and I kissed him back.
At first, the kiss was slow and sweet. But then it started to change. It grew deeper, stronger, like he couldn’t hold back anymore. Like he wanted t
