Chapter 28. Familiar

I opened my mouth—and he fed me.

My heart wouldn’t stop pounding. Every nerve in me was alive, humming. I found myself avoiding his eyes like they were fire.

Am I... shy?

No. Ridiculous. I should be making him uncomfortable, not the other way around.

I gathered courage, then flicked my eyes up to meet his.

I smirked—and slowly, I licked the spoon he was holding like it was a popsicle, dragging my tongue around it while making eye contact with him.

“Mmmhhh.”

I moaned and continued, brushing my hair back behind my ear.

Titan froze, staring at me.

Finally, I let go of the spoon with my tongue out, my saliva coating it.

I noticed the soup smeared around the corner of my mouth.

“Oops,” I giggled, tilting my head. “Could you clean that up?”

Titan stood frozen for a second, then his Adam’s apple bobbed with a heavy swallow.

I frowned.

“Pssst… the tissue…”

Before I could finish,