CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX

NOAH’S POV

I see the determined look in her eyes as she probes me for an honest answer and I realize that she has no intention of letting it go, so I move away from her, creating some distance between us before I throw all forms of sensible reasoning out the window and ravage her just as my body badly craves.

I sit on the bed somewhat stalling before I have to answer her question because I’m certain that there’s no way in hades that she’ll like my response.

“ It’s a gift.” I simply to avoid giving her the answer to the actual meaning of what her question implied.

“ I know, but considering that you’ve not said a word to me for days now, I would think there’s a deeper meaning to this gift.” She says with resolve and certainty as she looks crossly at me, with her voice firmer than its raspy aroused tone a minute ago.

I remain silent for a moment, staring at her compelling eyes and I see the underlying trust and belief that I wouldn’t lie to her and I feel myself slowly losing the ba