29

21 1 0
                                    


17

AMIR

She was scared, but she was curious too.

I could see it in the way she leaned just a little closer, even though she was trying to keep her distance.

She was drawn to me, even if she didn't want to admit it.

I liked that.

"I have something for you," I said, watching her reaction carefully.

Her brow furrowed slightly, and I could see the questions forming in her mind.

She didn't know whether to trust me, but she was too intrigued to pull away now.

"What is it?" she asked, her voice uncertain but curious.

I reached into my coat pocket and pulled out a small, ornate envelope, sliding it across the counter toward her.

She stared at it for a moment, her fingers hesitating before she finally picked it up.

"What is this?" she repeated, her eyes flickering up to meet mine again.

Until You're Mine: A Dark Stalker RomanceWhere stories live. Discover now