Project Dakota: Rising of the dead
Before I could think, before I could stop myself, I closed the small gap between us, stood on my tiptoes, and kissed him.
It wasn't like the first kiss—that one had been a desperate, fearful collision in the dark. This one was different. It was intentional. It was me saying, "See? This. This is what I want." For a glorious, breathless second, he kissed me back. His hands came up to cradle my face, his thumbs stroking my cheeks, and everything else—the base, the zombies, Kira—just melted away.
But then, as quickly as it started, I pulled back. The reality of what I’d done came crashing down on me like a tidal wave. My heart was hammering against my ribs, a frantic, panicked drumbeat.
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