Avery’s pov

I pushed open the door to the gym, my

I hear the familiar grunts and sound eyes already in search of him when of fists hitting the bag.

My heart leapt when I spotted him by the punching bag, his strong intimidating form moving fluidly as he keeps punching the bag in. I’d not be surprised if the bag suddenly burst open from his force.

As I stood there, mesmerized by the sight of him, it seems as though he sensed that I was there because he turned around, his eyes catching mine instantly. The tense air around him evaporates and his eyes soften, and a small playful smile traced on his lips.

“You’re late.” He snorts playfully, removing the gloves from his hands.

My breath hitched, staggering as I stare at his playful warm smile. Get a hold of yourself, Avery. One smile and you’ve forgotten you are supposed to give him hell for leaving you without saying goodbye.

keep your word this time,” I grumble, approaching him. Even though my voice is cold, Xade’s smile doesn’t waver but instead

left,” I accused when I am standing before him, just

best to not be entrapped by his gaze. He always

it was hard to.” He confessed, looking away. “I didn’t want

at least said goodbye,” I murmured, staring at his sweaty skin. I licked my lips subconsciously as I stared at his glistening flesh that tempted me

him like I had done last night. His

so much warmth that I could feel it puncturing inside my skin. “If I had told you goodbye I wouldn’t have

want you to leave,” I whispered,

bobbing up and down. I find the action to be hot, and my lips tingle to press on there.

my eyes moving off his neck back up to

reach for his hand, brushing the tips of my fingers around his wrists as I stare up into his intense eyes. “And one day,” I looked at him under my lashes, dragging my teeth on

desire swirling in the blue storms. The air around us charge with electricity and buzzed with tension. A zap in the air that swirled around

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