Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Suzanne murmured, "But you don't have a fever."

Still feeling worried, she placed her palm on Austin's cheek. Her fingers moved across his skin, and each touch was like a spark of fire, making his temperature rise even more.

Austin caught her restless hand and murmured, "Suzanne, stop moving."

She looked up, only to find his eyes dark with desire. In an instant, her face flushed red with embarrassment.

Austin...

Suzanne quickly sat upright and kept her gaze straight ahead, not daring to look at him. Her heart raced a little faster at that moment. She tried to pull her hand back, but he held it tightly. In a husky voice, he said, "Let me hold your hand for a while."

It was a simple request, but his words sent heat through her, making her tremble.

The air in the already cramped car was heavy with an unspoken desire. All of her senses were on their intertwined hands.

The car pulled away smoothly, but Suzanne's mind was a mess. She glanced sideways out of the window, biting lightly on her lower lip. How did the atmosphere change so suddenly?

down lightly, letting the sweetness spread across her mouth. Then, the corners of her

they hadn't been going fast, so neither of them was

looked at Suzanne.

back and restraining himself, yet she dared to tease him

intense for her to handle. She quickly looked out the window and cleared her

and Austin was left speechless. She was using his own words

her hand and fixed his gaze on the road ahead. As he started driving

raised an eyebrow. Was

the roof of her mouth, and a small smirk

famously cold and ruthless Austin Hall had

him seemed

stood frozen as she watched Suzanne and Austin's car disappear into the distance. Her eyes were filled with resentment as she dug her long nails into her palms,

around Suzanne.

boyfriend? Did that mean she had

It

had made