What happened changes nothing, Nali fiercely thought, trying to keep her focus on the task at hand and not the fiery kiss she had shared with Asahi. It was just a kiss. A nice, hot, incredible kiss.
She barely smothered her frustrated groan. Turning on her heel, she faced him and thrust out her arm, preventing him from running into her. Her hand splayed against his chest. Her fingers accidentally slid between the buttons of his shirt. She gritted her teeth at the feel of his warm flesh. She would not risk another kiss. Of course, just the thought made her glance at his lips.
“What happened back there—” Asahi began.
“Changes everything,” she finished before blinking and shaking her head. “I mean, changes nothing.”
A wicked gleam of amusement lit his eyes. “I like your first thought bett
