Chapter 19

Celia

I tried not to blush hard as his soft and husky voice asked me a question I had no answer to. He did not move to look at me and it gave me enough time to breathe and calm my nerves.

And as if to taunt me further, he arched his back and then held the towel in both his hands, trying to reach behind and wipe off the water.

I gulped as I took in his broad back, his angular muscles that dipped at the perfect angles, and his shoulders that felt like coiled missiles that would launch a bomb at any second.

I stammered, “I…I didn’t expect…’”

I tried a lame response but the words would not come out.

He whipped around so fast that I barely managed to exhale. His dazzling silver eyes raked me, demanding me to complete the line as he quirked an eyebrow.

“Didn’t expect?”

“I didn’t expect to see you walk out half naked out of the washroom” I spoke a bit too fast and a cocky grin appeared on his face.

“Do you walk out of the washroom completely clothed?”

His husky voice asked me and I could see