Rory's POV
I felt so embarrassed over jumping on Blake because of my stupid and childish fear of creepy little insects. It was just a spider, no big deal. But the monster was huge and hairy so I panicked. But being in his arms made me feel safe. Like he was my own personal blanket that would protect me from everything in the world.
I did notice his strong hold around me and when our bodies touched the electricity increased, making me shiver in delight. The tingles shot down my body, reaching straight to my core. The want, or more like the need to stay in that moment forever caused butterflies to appear in my stomach. But as quick as that thought crossed my mind, I sobered up, remembering his words from this morning.
Friends.
We were just friends and I shouldn't feel this way towards
