Amelia's POV:
The world around me dissolved into nothing. All that I could see, all that I was aware of, was Richard. The feel of his hand on my face, his breath fanning my face. His scent filling my nostrils, the urge to kiss him growing and growing.
My eyes moved between his lips and his burning golden eyes. It won't hurt, will it? For just this once. If I could have it just this once. I became aware that I was leaning into him. I became aware of the warmth of his palms on both sides of my face. I became aware that our lips were mere centimeters away.
My eyes fluttered shut as I closed the gap between us. It just felt natural, leaning in to meet his lips. My lips met his, a shiver of excitement coursed down my spine. For a moment, I didn't know what to do. My mind began to race. Wha
