Chapter 12 I opened my eyes, my heart stopping. Christian stared back at me, the color draining from his face. At the same time, we stepped away from each other, our chests heaving. May was a few feet away, standing in the parted curtains. “Sophie’s looking for you, Christian. And she’s mad.” He smiled awkwardly. “I better go.” I nodded and wiped at my head. It felt a thousand degrees in here. Christian remained where he was, still looking at me like he wasn’t finished. I didn’t dare move either. I didn’t want to. “Oh, come on!” May pushed Christian away. “And straighten your tie!” He looked over his shoulder at me and winked before he disappeared. As soon as he was out of earshot, May said, “That looked pretty hot. I almost squeezed myself into that C and L sandwich.” With Christ