Athena’s P.O.V.
When you’ve had always wanted to be with that special person—the only person you would want to be with for the rest of your life—dreams were far better than the reality. It was all because you already knew that the kind of reality you had been longing for—for seven years already—would never ever happen.
David cupped my cheeks and that alone automatically sent me to a stunning bed of roses. What he did was so unexpected of him, and my heart clearly stopped from beating.
His touch was warm—and there was this sudden slow motion—until my heart could no longer stop from screaming. Every part of me was unsettling. Contradicting to what I should do here, he was the one who initiated our kiss.
But the bed of roses that was so indulging from the world of my fantasy, all the hopes that were too high, all the anticipation