Taken By The Beast
I admitted, which was a half-lie.
"Right. Well," she said, closing her book again. "You can be bored by yourself." She walked toward the door, and panic set in. Jumping up, I shut the door as she opened it, my arm rested above her head, her small body tucked in front of mine.
"Don't leave," I whispered lightly. "I do enjoy our banter."
She stayed still, her chest rising and falling faster. "This isn't banter. It's hate."
"What's that saying?" I asked softly, watching the hair on her neck stand up from my breath against her. "There is a thin line between love and hate?"
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