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I stare at hireen of his eyes I used to daydreao Suddenly they look more like seaweed than shiny emeralds

I gently pull my hand from his

His eyes harden the slightest bit

“Sorry, I can’t, but I’ll text Katy and ask her to find you”

I leave hiered expression

I walk around the corner, skidding to a stop when Nico is leaning there, his hands in his pockets, head tilted down, glare focused on the linoleum beneath his feet

Slowly, and only with his eyes, he glances up, gauging me

My sto hier he stares, the ive me much

Sliding his shoulder against the wall, he moves closer until I’m only a foot’s space away His hand slips into my hair, his focus now on my lips

I keep ers digging into my skirt as he leans in

Waiting

But he doesn’t kiss me

As soon as the disappointainst the throbbing pulse ofa deeper kind of heat, and my eyes close

He has to feel it, right?

The way it kicked up the second his hands landed on row faster and faster with every breath I took

My control begins to break, and I’m about to yank him to me, when his mouth finally lands on mine

I open for hientle tug

My ar hi my nipples to harden behind my bra

“Da back to mine a second later

He shifts, nudging my back into the small cut out of the hen the squeak of footsteps across freshly polished floors passes

Nico’sout of control

He eyes me a moment, then cuts a quick stare over his shoulder, at the back of Alex’s retreating body

The reason for the show

The warripsa s it