Heart attack

My hands went to his arms, and I held them for a brief second, but after regaining my senses, I quickly pulled away and stepped back.

What did I... What did I just do? Did I just return the kiss? Goodness!

"Are you... Are you okay?" Cole drew closer to me again, but I took another step back.

"No... I... am..." I stuttered, breathless.

"Is it because of the kiss? Was it that bad? I'm sorry if I offended you, but I've always wanted to do that," he apologized.

"No. No, it's nothing, no," I said, clearing my throat.

"But your reaction..." He moved closer and held my hands. "I didn't imagine you'd react that way," he said, looking at me.