Chapter 27. Lost in His Eyes

Ellie's POV

I have swallowed all of the liquid in my mouth, so I am not even sure what I am desperately trying so hard to force down my throat. I just feel like I have to do something in this situation, but since I can't bite my nails due to the fact that he has kidnapped my hands and busied himself in unleashing some of his magic on them, my mouth suffers as a result.

He is extremely egotistical. So he believes he is irresistible only because he is dangerously hot? I won't dispute that he has an attractive appearance, quite a charm - irresistible and direct turn-on. But I find his brashness and drinking to be very repulsive - a complete turn-off!

"Both," I mutter.

He cocks an eyebrow as if no one has ever admitted to him that he is irresistible. "So, you admit that you find me hot?" His breath tickles my nostrils as he speaks, but I resolutely resist giving in to his allurement.

"Of course, just as I am aware that you deem me attractiv