“Selene!” Xander met me about to hop into my car.My heart sang as I heard his voice but when I turned to him, I was faced with a face etched with worry. From where he was, I could already hear the pounding of his heart as he ran to me.“Where are you going?” Worry put a strain on his voice as he closed my car with a harsh slam. “Ah, I was so scared.” He pulled me into his arms and hugged my head, breathing against my hair. With the position we were in, I was almost suffocated. I felt the hands wrapped around me quiver so there was nothing I could say. I just let him hold me, almost crushing me to pieces but his harsh breathing made me nervous.“Where are you going?” He asked for the second time as he let me go, holding me at arm’s length to inspect my face.I didn’t know what was happening but from his gestures, it was clear he wanted to see for himself that I was fine. As he examined my face and body, even going as far as to turn me around to examine me, the stress and fear drained
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