Mating haze - Chapter 38

Ella - POV

"You're not well, Darcus. Let me call the doctor immediately," I insisted, concerned about his sudden illness. However, Darcus grabbed my hand tightly and sat on the bed, preventing me from leaving the room. The atmosphere in the room changed, and I felt a strange sensation taking hold of my body. I couldn't take my eyes off Darcus, who had unbuttoned his shirt, revealing his muscular chest. My heart raced as I looked up to meet his intense gaze. What was happening to me? Why was I feeling this overwhelming desire?

"Darcus, I..." I started to speak, my voice trembling, but he interrupted me.

"Ella, please don't look at me like that... If you don't want me to kiss you again, please step back," he struggled to get the words out, his voice filled with desire and restraint. I was torn between wanting him to kiss me and the confusion of the situation. My body was aching for his touch, and I couldn't deny my attraction towards him.

Conflicting emotions swirled within me as I s