Chapter 51 Adeline

• ADELINE
• I was going insane. I had to be. It was the only sensible explanation for why my pulse jumped and my heart raced every time we stumbled into the same room at the same time. The tension griping and clawing my insides never eased even after ignoring him for two days. It was easier to than I had expected considering we basically lived in the same penthouse and while it was large, it wasn't massive.
• I shoved the last of my dresses into the bulging bag, moments away from snagging it's zipper. We were finally leaving and with any luck things would go back to the way they were, before the trip, hell, before the study, before I knew what his lips felt like, what his touch could do.