Embarrassed

Erin was gobsmacked but then that feeling slowly turned into a shy one as she blushed uncontrollably. She turned away and looked out of the window as she imagined if Ethan would really do that to her.

She didn't dislike the idea but then there was something unknown holding her back, like a barrier. Unfortunately, she couldn't put a name to it.

“Stop thinking about it too much, Erin.” His voice sounded so close to her and she turned. His face was so close to hers and she took a deep nervous breath.

“Huh?” She stuttered, staying still.

“Relax…” He inched closer with a mischievous look. All this while, she was always the one taking the initiative to kiss first. He decided to take the baton.

He held her chin gently and Erin sucked in a cold breath, her eyes closing in anticipation.

First, she felt him brush his lips over her lips and she puckered her lips wanting more.

She felt him again and this time, he lingered for a few seconds before pulling away.

The loss of his warmth made her