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Chapter 12

His attitude changed to one of seriousness, and he began to stroke her arms with his powerful hands. This caused her to get goose bumps and made her realize how chilly the tunnel was, despite the heat of Texas.

"Would you mind if I checked on you in a moment?"

No.

Don't just walk away from me down here.

Please don't suffocate us in this teeny space.

Suddenly, the cave had the atmosphere of a crowded phone booth rather than a cozy little bedroom.

She forced herself to swallow as she fought the temptation to scream for help and demand to be brought back up.

"Yes," she lied, attempting to grin but ultimately failing to do so.

"Everything is good now.

I'm okay."

He didn't appear to be convinced, and he moved away from her in an awkward manner.

She repeated, in response to the lingering uncertainty in his gaze, "I'm OK," and she detested the fact that he evidently believed she required reassurance

Her voice got severe.

"And please, stop staring at me like I'm a helpless little ki
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