Chris felt flattered, unsure of how to respond.

Lena smiled and lightly kissed his cheek. Her soft lips against his skin ignited a sudden rush of warmth within him, making his heart race.

Lately, he had an overwhelming sense of possessing her entirely. He recalled Zuko's words about "taking her out with a single shot".

Now, he understood the sentiment. The gun was loaded, but he struggled to restrain himself from acting on his desires.

Lena noticed his unease. "Hey, what's wrong?"

"What?" Chris looked into her crystal-clear eyes, his forehead glistening with sweat, and his kissed cheek flushed.

He couldn't tear his gaze away from her—his eyes were fixated solely on her. His breath quickened, and he quietly moved farther away from her to avoid embarrassing himself.

"Are you feeling okay, Chris?" Lena asked, concerned.

"Umm..." He admitted that a certain part of his body wasn't feeling too well.

"Can I help?" Lena offered.

she could "help" in

seeing Chris pale and blush. She grew

a tender kiss close to her lips. "I... I think you're right.

"You..." Lena was surprised.

from my mom," Chris said

go shopping, you can

into laughter. "How did you know

could tell it was my mom's choice from

the room, and Chris hugged Lena, savoring her alluring

cautiously, "Why do

smiling gently. "Don't you

nestled closer in his embrace, realizing she enjoyed it more with each

though I'm not fond of Elijah, I trust you," Chris

skipped a beat. "I trust you" was the most significant phrase in the world. Lina had told her the

eyes as she

moment, she felt like the luckiest person in

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