23. The Dark

"I wanted to explain, but my soul was tied up in knots"

~d.j

"I can't believe you agreed" Dominic mumbles while throwing a pebble in the river, I follow the pebble until it skips a few times and disappears under the water.

After I agreed, we silently walked towards the river bank and sat by it, we both were to stunned to speak for some time.

I look at Dominic who throws another pebble, the muscles of his arm contract with each throw. My eyes move around, taking in his form.

I Stop my gaze on his face, suddenly he turns around, his forest green eyes making contact with my own. I jump in embarrassment and look around, my cheeks flush.

I hate it when someone catches you staring!

"You can look as much as you want, I'm all yours you know that" Dominic teases me. I roll my eyes and turn towards him "You had something in your hairs" I point.

He chuckles shaking his head, "You know you are a bad liar" he says "that's