118

JADE

After telling myself I didn’t like him for the tenth time, I got the sense to offer him a seat. Which he took.

I knew my apartment was big. Big as hell, but when he sat in just one of the couches, it was like the air in the room had been sucked in. He filled up the place and the chair. Not with his body but his preface. He had a powerful aura and I had a feeling, I would have submitted to him easily if it wasn’t because of something that was drawing me back.

What that is, I couldn’t tell.

“How was the party last night? I couldn’t make it.” I didn’t know what he came up to but I didn’t expect that.

It took me a few seconds to think of a response. He was just trying to make conversation while I sat staring at him awkwardly.

“Oh, it was okay.” I replied, forcing a kind welcoming smile.

He made me nervous. And it was’t exactly in a bad way so I had no idea what to do with myself.

“You looked breathtaking. I couldn’t believe I missed it.” He said with a chuckle.

I couldn’t tell if he