Chapter 21 ~A Woman's Heart ~

IRIS'S POV~~

His words resounded like a soothing midnight rainfall tune in my head as if they craved for this deep sense of security for a long time.

Isn't it strange to feel safe around a complete stranger who had come in my life just for a days? Since when did my body stop reacting awkwardly?

As those thoughts clouded my mind into his embrace, my eyes kept staring at those dancing candlelights. As if I was being spellbounded under his charm, my all fear of darkness had crepted away like a sudden wave of ocean.

After an unknown amount of time,my whole apartment was lightened up once again as I peeped outside from his tight embrace. The electricity had came back finally as the buildings over those soaked glasses were enlightened too. 

My heart calmed down considerably but the following moment, I froze again as realization hit my brain. He was still holding me too tightly int