I know the curses Elijah muttered and the deep, drowning look he's giving me right now means danger—not the kind that threatens me, but the kind that stirs something inside me. Alam ko naman rin ang magiging dala sa kaniya ng sinabi ko, I really need help to pull the zipper of my gown, b-but of course, I didn't do that to tease him or... maybe, just maybe, I was aware of what it would make him feel because of the rapid beating of my heart. Kanina kasi ay iba na ang usapan namin, s-sa steak pa lang. "Nahihirapan lang a-akong ibaba ang zipper..." I added and looked away. Doon naman na siya tumalima, na parang napagtanto rin niyang natigilan siya sa sinabi kong tulungan niya akong magpalit—that really came out wrong. "I-I mean, itong zipper lang, Eli... hindi..." but before I could finish my sentence, he made me turn around carefully. Walang salita, but the moment I felt his hand on my back, I froze. His fingers brushed against my bare skin, and my breathing hitched as his hand slow
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