Napasinghap si Belle sa biglaang paglalapit nilang iyon ni Zyrone. Her heart hammered rapidly inside her chest as his presence engulfed her whole being—sending all of her logic flying out of the window.
Taranta siyang nag-angat ng tingin rito. Her mind instantly went blank when she realized that their lips were just inches apart—she could almost taste his addicting minty breath. His sea-colored eyes were looking down at her with much intensity, her knees almost gave in.
“Do you trust me?” seryosong tanong nito maya-maya.
Lalo siyang naguluhan. “H-ha?”
He didn’t respond. He just quickly picked her up in his arms and made her sit on top of the old oak wood table. She wanted to protest. But she was too confused to think, how much more to speak!
Zyrone gently cupped her face with his hand
