Chapter 49: Odd actions

NALANI

My grip tightened on the sheet of the bed I was sitting on. Ross' action is a bit odd; his lips are curving as if he is giving himself freedom to be happy but in a different way. He walked closer to me while drying his hair with a towel. My toes felt like they were frozen from curling up on the floor. My heart feels like it wants to jump out of its cage and I could feel my throat gradually drying up whilst various questions reeling in my head.

The first question there is whether, are we an official couple to let these things to happen now? Should I surrender myself to him since that's what my body wishes? Do I have to suppress my feelings?

Apart from that, there are also things—reasons—that my mind says I must not drift into his trap. He hasn't told me everything yet. He was obviously hiding it from me face to face. I have to refuse, but how can I do it when he's standing right in front of me; his length was proudly pointed at my face? What will I do?

My shoulders jerked when