Forever Always
He simply reached out and took my hand, pulling me to my feet.
The casual, simple warmth of his skin against mine was more overwhelming than any calculated kiss. He looked at me, his eyes gentle, no longer calculating the angle of his coup, but simply seeing me — the person who had been called Chimamanda in her nightmare.
"Thank you for talking to me," he whispered, his voice low, his sincerity a dangerous, intoxicating perfume.
He lowered his head and kissed me — a slow, deliberate press of lips that stole every thought I’d been holding together. This wasn’t the fierce, claiming heat he’d unleashed in the pool. This was careful… almost reverent. Like he was afraid I’d break.
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