Chapter 35

• We went home. I changed into my nightwear. I was looking out of the window. I was so lost that I didn't notice Desmond's presence behind me. I flinched when I felt a hot breath on my neck. I squeaked, I turn around and back away. I put my hands on my chest and let out a heavy breath as my heart began to thump loudly. My eyes widened, my whole face turns bright red. I quickly looked away, seeing Desmond shirtless. He took a step towards me as I took one back and shut my eyes tightly. I shivered when I felt Desmond's arm around my waist as he pulled me close to him. Goosebumps formed on my flushed form when our bodies made contact. I shut my eyes tightly as my grip on my chest tightened. I shivered when I felt Desmond's breath on my face, giving me an eerie feeling which is beyond my understanding.
• "Open your eyes..." Desmond said huskily. I stiffed as I didn't dare to open them. I am not used to Desmond's intimacy, it scares me. His lust evokes an unimaginable terror within me. His touch startles me. His reflex causes me to shudder as I felt anxious that he might return to his ruthless self. My trembling lips exhaled; shutting my eyes.
• "Ester..." I felt his breath. His face must be so close to mine. I am not ready to take our relationship to an intimate level. I am still not relaxed completely under his presence- let alone touch. I slowly opened my eyes in fear that he'll be angry if I didn't open them. I slowly lift my gaze and met his Appealing Grey eyes. I tried my best to not to look at his toned chest. The heat emerging from Desmond's body, which was being absorbed my mine petite form, cause me to lose my senses. His one hand held my waist while his other hand run his hands in my hairs pulling me close to his face. Our nose touch. I close my eyes. Before my delicate lips touch his thick lips, I spoke up,