Chapter 7: In Which She Had to Attend a Wedding

His warm breath tickled the tip of her nose. A wave of goosebumps washed across her limbs and her fingers started to numb. Move away, Aurora. Keep things professional. But his face inched closer. She stopped thinking. Her insides fluttered like crazy, her breasts rose slowly until she finally stopped breathing.

His lips were a hair’s breadth from hers.

Just the slightest movement and they will dive into a valley of honey bliss.

Clang!

Aurora looked down and realized she had dropped her fork.

Theo was as startled but swiftly recovered and glared down at the dumb fork. What the hell. He inhaled slowly to steady his racing heart. Great job, fork. That was a perfectly good chance and you ruined it.

"So what's your favorite food?" she asked breathlessly.