Chapter Twenty

"What--I mean, how?" I asked, shock evident in my face and he just gave me a small shrug, grinning widely in response.

"Wow, it's beautiful." I whispered, looking up at the sky which was now covered with colourful streaks of lights.

"You're more beautiful." He added, pulling me closer and dipped his head to take my lips between his again. We kissed under the fireworks which resembled the way my entire body was feeling right now as he snaked his arms around my waist, pulling me even more closer than before.

Fuck, this can't be actually happening.

Did I really deserve all of this?

All of him?

I grabbed a fist full of his shirt and tried to run my hands inside to feel his warm chest but he pulled back, stopping me from going any further and rested his forehead against mine.

"You need to eat and rest first. It's been a long day and