Chapter 48

Kevan swallowed again, his dark eyes teeming with intense emotion.

“Can you see the hair that’s stuck?” Larissa’s question broke him out of his thoughts. Blinking, Kevan shoved his fanciful thoughts out of his mind and turned his gaze slowly to the zipper. The dark strands that were caught in the zipper were rather

obvious.

“It might hurt. Try to bear with it, alright?”

Kevan’s throat was dry, and his voice was hoarser than usual. He pinched the top of the zipper together to make sure that the teeth were aligned while his other hand slowly pulled the zip down. His movements were very gentle, and he was so focused on the task that it was as if he were handling a precious thing.

began pounding so hard she felt like it might burst from her chest. All she could hear was her heartbeat drumming in her ears,

the zipper back down to the bottom, and in the process, he carefully tugged her hair

shook her head. “No.” But the moment

on, and

in

that the zipper was fully open, her back was almost completely exposed to Kevan. He still remembered how her

behind her, Larissa asked

you finished?”

He pinched the zipper again and began zipping upwards. In the process, a knuckle on his middle finger gently brushed across her spine, like a feather, tickling both their hearts. Even though Larissa knew that he was not touching her deliberately,

finally closed, and Kevan

out a long exhale. “Thank you,” she said.

his pockets to curb his urge to touch her.

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