-Octavia-
The words surprised me, but his expression was even more startling. His yellow eyes held a deep sadness as he slowly looked down. I knew I should have felt anger, but his pained look only made me feel sad. I took a step back, realizing I needed to leave.
However, as I tried to move away, he reached for me again. When he pulled me back, I lost my balance and fell onto him. We both froze, staring into each other’s eyes, our lips just inches apart. His warm breath hit my skin, sending unfamiliar shivers through my body.
“What are you doing?” I whispered.
His smile widened. “You tell me,” he replied with a grin.
I wished I could. “I-I…”
Great, now I’m stammering, I thought. This wasn’t how I imagined this would go, but suddenly I was questioning if that was so bad. My hand mov
