The following days seemed to drag on for Gabriela. Every step she took in Lucas's house was laden with the memory of that kiss, of that urgent, hot touch that burned her from the inside. She tried to act naturally, but inside, a fire would not go out.Adrian also seemed different. More relaxed, more provocative, and yet controlled. Every time their eyes met, a silent game of flirting began, a tension almost palpable in the air, as if any word could be the spark that would detonate everything.That afternoon, Gabriela arrived to study with Lucas. She walked into the kitchen, distracted, when Adrian suddenly appeared by her side."Want some coffee?" he asked, with a smile that made her entire body shiver.She felt the heat rise to her face, trying to back away, but an inner voice urged her to stay."Please," she replied, her voice firmer than she expected.As he prepared the drink, they stood side by side, mere centimeters apart. Gabriela could smell him, a mixture of wood and spices th
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