Lost in Thy Arms
The aroma of sizzling food soon filled the room, mingling with the sound of rain drumming against the windows.
The food was ready soon after. She set the plates on the small dining table meant for three, the aroma of garlic and basil filling the kitchen. He leaned casually against the wall, watching her with a quiet, calculating amusement. They ate in silence at first, the only sounds the occasional clink of cutlery and the rain’s steady percussion.Then, conversation trickled in—light, careful, almost testing.
“Do you like storms?” she asked cautiously.
“They’re… interesting,” he replied, eyes never leaving hers. “Unpredictable. Can be dangerous if underestimated.”
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