Opposites are Strange | [The Actual Book]

He rushed towards me at full speed, making sure I wasn't going anywhere. I was already backed in a corner so I had no choice but to defend. Everything was going in slow motion, from the wind of his hair to the soft running stomps. I could tell he was ready.
I closed my eyes. A few seconds past and I felt someone holding me.
I opened my eyes, our faces close enough for the tips of our noses to touch. I could feel his breath slightly tickle my ears.
"Heh." Nate quietly chuckled, "Do you really think I would hurt you? Idiot."