Exposed

"Please, Eloise, do not think in it that light, I would never purposefully harm you by just checking out your ID, you know? I was probably bored, and I just checked one or two things before retiring to bed last night, I promise," he said raising his hand up and crossing it on his chest.

That was truly funny, but the look Eloise shared with him didn't quite make any sense, that would just be unacceptable that attitudes as such might even be conducted.

"Ethan, you didn't have any right to touch anything in my house," Eloise said insisting on that fact.

"Why?" Ethan's cold voice penetrated her ears.

"Because you are a..." Eloise burst out, but using her two hands, she crossed it on her mouth with immediate effect.

She had not planned on taking her tone on making it face that way, it is an accident, but what more can she do other than insisting on putting several layers of explanation before her.

Ethan was hurt for the first time in over ten years, he ached his back knowing that Eloi