Tamara.I start to eat, but Killian sits there beside me, his eyes on me.I notice the familiar scent of his soap. Even his cologne hangs heavily in the air, the same clean, woodsy one he's always worn, the kind that used to linger on my sheets long after he left for work.I turn my head slightly, hyper aware of how close he is in a way that irritates me, my heart beats a bit faster.I focus on my plate, but I can feel him. The heat of his body just inches away.I fight the urge to look at him.There's an awkward silence.Neither of us says anything. It stretches on and I couldn't help but glance at him. Taking a deep breath, I mutter. “You know you can go to bed, right?” I say, trying to keep my tone light despite the tension.He doesn't reply immediately, he takes my juice and pours it into a glass for me, the unexpected deed sends a jolt through me.I bottle it.He smiles and his eyes meet mine. “I don't want to. You're eating today, it's nice to see.” He breathed out. “Moreover,
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