Opening up: part 1

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Kali My back is against the tree trunk. My chest rises and falls faster than I would want it to. My breath comes out in short pants as I stare into those hazel eyes that caught my attention. My mind is a haze as I focus on one thing, the sparks igniting from the hand that Knox is gripping. “ We need to talk,” He repeats his sentence when I don't respond. My gaze meets his large palm that won't let go of my wrist. Knox places his forefinger under my chin, and he raises my head till I am staring into those intense eyes of his. They know how to hold me captive, they don't have to do much to grab my attention. “ You raise your head like the Queen you are, Kali,” He says softly. His words catch me off guard. I open my mouth to say something only to close it again after nothing comes ou

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