Barely Breathing

Chapter 11: You, I want what's mine

My alarm clock decided to make itself known and blast, waking me up in the process. I groaned and switched off the little devil. I don't remember switching its alarm on last night. I sat up with my eyes closed, debating whether to sleep again or go for a run.

"Willow."

A deep voice spoke and my eyes fluttered open. The weird feeling in my stomach came back again. That voice. I immediately spun around to my left side forgetting I was on the edge of the bed and a loud thud was heard.

In short, I fell off the bed. Told you, I love mornings.

He chuckled shamelessly at my cost which angered me more, part of the stunt I just pulled off, I guess.

Xyrus was sitting by the wooden chair of my study table in one corner. He was looking at me charmingly with a playful smile on his face. He crossed his arms and leaned on the chair; legs wide apart.

I rolled my eyes. Typical boys.

"You showed up," I said bitterly after I collected what was left of my pride at the floor and stood up. It's not a question, more of a statement that showed my annoyance towards him. Why did he have to see me? I was fine until he showed up.

"Miss me, princess?" He asked in that deep rough voice of him, his smile not faltering a bit. His eyes though, held that mischievous glint like he's up to something. And I have this nagging feeling that I wouldn't like it.

much," I replied. I can’t

which accentuated more his muscles. I decided black suits him. He wore tight pants that hugs perfectly his long

me and smiled, shaking his head. He tilted his head to

I crossed my arms and shifted my weight to one foot. "I

in my room. He picked up a book on the table and read

mean…anything to me." I blabbed, the last part I'm more of talking to myself as I got the

me in the eye as

he would reply as it matters. So,

you can't resist

me to stiff. I turned around; annoyance clearly visible on my

"Pardon?"

He has my full attention now

want me near you." He continued to tease me.

you can't wait to be in my arms." I took another step but he stood his ground. His smirk had

you want me to kiss you so

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