Chapter 27: Only you.
Cassandra
The world faded away when I felt Warrick's lips against mine. At first, anger and indignation dominated my thoughts. How dare he kiss me after everything that had happened? But deep down, there was a spark I couldn't deny. A part of me, no matter how small, longed for that contact.
I tried to push him away, to shove him, but my hands clung to his shirt instead of pushing him back. I felt the urgency in his kiss, a mix of desperation and desire that matched the storm within me. Every fiber of my being was in conflict. I wanted to hate him, I wanted to reject him, but my lips responded with the same intensity.
I hated that Warrick, being the one who had hurt me the most in recent days, was the only one capable of making my heart feel at peace, even if jus
