Alpha Maddox's Mortal Temptation
My heart skips around for a minute, and there is no way he misses it, but .
Okay. Sure. Fine. Just one chord. He picked it. He won it, fair and square. “Any objection to C major?”
“Nope.”
“Cool.” I swallow. Take his right hand in both of mine and gently splay his fingers— thumb, index, ring. “Here,” I whisper, and they seem to fall on the white keys instinctively, almost too easily. Maybe someone else tried to teach him how to play in the past? Maybe there is some knowledge of the basics, deep in the recesses of his brain? “Now, you just press— like this. Yeah.” The simple chord rises up, enveloping us. “You did it. Look at you.”
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