Chapter Five
Delilah
The subtle, mellow flavor of the wine slid across my tongue. Setting my glass down, I glanced sideways at Alex and tried to catch my breath. I idly wondered if it was possible to end up having a heart attack for being turned on for too long.
My pulse had been idling on high ever since our kiss in the elevator. I’d sort of pulled myself together after the shock of seeing him before that. Then I lost my damn mind.
That kiss had nearly incinerated me, inside and out. I was surprised I didn’t collapse after we got caught in the middle of it by our unexpected audience.
My insides were still liquid molten, and my lips tingled. All the while, my pulse galloped along, revving here and there with nothing more than a glance from him. We were having dinner with Holly and Nat
