Chapter 37. Have You Ever Loved?

"M-m..oosa," she released her lips from his grasp before pulling away. She was afraid, things between them would escalate if the kiss continued.

She sat back and drifted away from him, creating a distance between them.

When her eyes fell on him, her heart almost stopped. She saw his eyes darkening. The twitch in his expressions had her breath hitched as he looked terrifying.

Her eyes witnessed his jaw clenching, slightly and his eyes plainly gawking at her. Emotionlessly.

Yet she almost stopped breathing when she witnessed anger flashing within his brown eyes for a second.

She whimpered, expressing her fear and looked away for a second.

She found him closing his eyes as he took a deep breath before opening them.

"Come closer," he whispered and she quietly nodded.

She didn't want to anger him.

Moving closer on her knees when she reached near him, he forwarded both his hands, looking up at her.

Her lashes fluttered with confusion be