Chapter 23

• Harrison's eyes widened, surprise written all over them as he opened his mouth, but didn't say a word.
• Kiara bit her lip and waited. A knot of nerves settled in the pit of her stomach and rose to her throat. For a moment, she feared that Harrison would get up and leave, but he didn't, he took her hand, helped her to her feet, and before she could blink, he was kissing her with wild passion...
• Kiara gasped when Harrison released her mouth, her breathing was ragged and she could feel the pounding of her heartbeats in her ears. She was excited and hopeful.