Chapter 22:

Elyse angrily grabbed Jayden’s collar, her teeth gritted as she enunciated each word, “I didn’t take advantage of you. It was an accidental touch. I didn’t mean it.”

“Then you should apologize to me,” Jayden insisted.

“Why should I? I won’t do it!” Elyse retorted.

Their argument resembled a squabble between two children. Suddenly, the car braked sharply, catching them off guard.

because of the collision. She opened her eyes, looking right into Jayden’s deep gaze. Their breath mingled, and their lips, barely apart, were pressed close in a soft grape-flavored

remembered seeing Elyse eat grape-flavored fruit candy at the wedding. He wasn’t fond of candies; they were too sweet and made his teeth ache. Yet now, he found himself wanting to taste it

what to do next. When Jayden licked her lips, Elyse

touched his lips, the sweet grape scent lingering in his nostrils, the softness surprising him. “Had they just kissed?” he

to kiss,” he said

felt a wave of embarrassment wash over her, wishing she could vanish

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her face hidden behind her hands. “Was she feeling shy?

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