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“Your family will be here in about twenty minutes,” I said to Ethan as he continued to stare at the letter in my hand

“Why did you read that?” he whispered

I debated telling hietting in way too deep with thisinside of me that just couldn’t disconnect from him

He was changing me

I could still feel the proof of that on my skin even hours later

Where he’d grabbed ers had pressed against et cleaned up

I wanted to touch hiain

I wanted hiain

And thatsense to me whatsoever

“Because I need to know you, Ethan,” I said softly

He stood up and walked over toabove aze went to his hands auto before returning to his face, to his pretty green eyes that were even now filled with confusion

“Why, Cain?” he whispered

“I don’t know,” I ad our bodies to nearly touch since Ethan didn’t step back I liked that he had to look up at h I didn’t knohy I liked it He was drawing in deep breaths and I watched as his eyes dropped to my mouth

I knehat he wanted

Did I want it too?