Chapter Twenty Four

Lydia

I was struggling to catch my breath when Nicholas finally pulled away from the kiss. I had expected him to pull away much sooner but surprisingly, our kiss kept getting more and more intense and for a split second, I almost thought that we were going to go further.

I wouldn't say that I wasn't disappointed that we didn't go for the but then if we had, that would mean getting him to accept me wasn't as difficult as expected and if there's one thing I enjoyed more than anything, it was a challenge.

I could tell by the look in his eyes that he was regretting it, which means that he would most likely take his anger out on me, and I had to be prepared for the worst.

“You really have no fear, don't you?” he spoke up, staring back at me with a strange expression.

I was expecting him to be furious with me and I wouldn't have been too surprised if he had summoned the guards to arrest me, but his expression didn't seem anything like what I expected. Strangely, he looked more relaxed