Chapter 40. Took It Too Far

BELLADONNA

“Why was I looking at who like how?” Kade asked softly, turning and facing me fully, looking down at me with those intense eyes. 

I looked up at him with my lips parted, swallowing. What was I even angry about? He was so damn good-looking that I couldn't remember anymore. Oh! I remembered now. 

I crossed my arms, putting my shields up and refusing to be swayed by his too-good-looking face and hot body. “Why were you looking at Medea like that?” 

He took a step closer to me; our bodies were almost touching, his warmth slowly seeping into me. “Like how, hmm?”

I swallowed again since my mouth was producing too much saliva, my resolve faltering. “Y-you were looking at her with an intense look when she was doing her presentation.”

“Hmm.” His eyes dropped to my lips and his hand reached out slowly, his thumb stroking my lower lip. I shivered from that small touch, my body betraying me, and leaning closer to him, seeking that in