Chapter 270. Come Closer

When was the last time that things felt this awkward between us when we were alone together?

What should I say to him now?

While I was thinking about what I should say to him, Hayden walked over to the bed and sat down on it. He looked more mentally tired than physically tired, and I wondered what was on his troubled mind. I watched him take in a few deep breaths while I hesitated about what to do.

“Come here,” Hayden spoke up abruptly.

His words snapped me out of my thoughts, and I realized that he wanted me to go to him. I slowly approached the bed where he was sitting, and I could feel his eyes on my face before his gaze trialed down my body.

“Hayden…” I called his name softly when I stood in front of him.

“Come closer,” he instructed as his hands reached out to grab my arms and pulled me closer to him.

The force of his pull pulled me a big step forward until I was standing right in between his legs. His arms were around my body and my ey