Chapter 123. My Damn Heart

Leah’s POV

He let go. He finally let go of the hug and I pulled back as well. My eyes locked with his and he gave me a look that made all the anger that I had built up for him disappear. A small smile tugged at his lips and he didn’t look away. 

And I needed him to do that, I needed him to look away. I needed him to stop looking at me like that. I needed him to stop making me feel what I was feeling as we stared into each others’ eyes. I needed him to stop making my heart thump in my chest. 

I needed the butterflies that were dancing in my stomach right now to just stop. 

And last of all, I knew that I needed to look away, but instead of doing that, I closed the distance between us and kissed him. I kissed him. I don't know why, or maybe I knew but right now, I just did not want to think too deeply about it. 

But this was the very first time that I had ever initiated a kiss, and never in my life would I have thought