Touch Me While I Taste You

Chapter 48

48

Arabella Rivera

I tried. I really did. But I found my eyes darting to him against my better judgment. He had the hood over his head, covering up some of his chocolate locks.

His hands were shoved in the pockets of his hoodie but I could see the outline of them fisted. He looked ahead, brown eyes scanning the cruelty of the rain.

I crossed my arms under my chest and tear my eyes off of him.” I’m good thanks. You go on ahead, I’ll just wait it out.” My tone is knotted with suppressed

anger.

Offering me a ride when only just a couple of minutes ago you were down my throat, forcing me to swallow your profanities and anger. He had some nerve.

I rubbed my arm slightly as I began to feel the sudden chill of the wind. Even my teeth started to hurt, which only happens when the temperature dropped too suddenly. I wouldn’t be surprised if I’d turn to a chattering of teeth and a

n to a chattering of teeth and a shivering mess in a couple of minutes.

I could feel his eyes on me, sense the prodding like he was removing every piece of mask I had little by little.” It doesn’t look like it’ll let up any time soon Bella.”

There he goes. Calling me Bella.

I can’t keep up with him, I can’t keep up with the sudden shifts of his emotions.

I snap my eyes to face him and fixed him with a nasty glare.” I said I’ll wait it out.” I snapped, my emotions getting the best o fme. Thunder tumble, shaking the wall I rested on and the rain poured down heavier.

His jaw ticked as he fully turn towards m e. “Why are you so stubborn?”

I ground my teeth together and hugged m y arms over my body to stay warm. “Why are you such an asshole?”

He raised a dark brow and I couldn’t help but notice the faint cut above it. “I’m offering you a ride, how is that being an asshole?”

asshole?

“I’m not talking about now-“I clenched my eyes and huffed in annoyance. “You know what, forget it.”

I move my eyes away from him and pushed myself closer to the wall as if to ward off the cold. I rubbed my arms, praying that the rain would let up soon.

“You’re cold.”

I heard him sigh and the sound of his nearing footsteps froze me in uncertainty. Haiden was a very difficult and confusing puzzle, and there

creeps up on me as he now stood beside

doing?” I finally asked. I move away from him a

by

He said it

with you.” He said it like it

going Haiden, I don’t

t o mine, catching me peeking

was embarrassed by him catching me but by the shock that I was sure swirled in my eyes. ” I’m not alone, Kevin is here.” I lift one

dozing off in one of the classrooms a s we speak. Not much of a company huh? “He chuckles lowly, the sound

bite the inside of my cheek before answering him.

peripheral vision, I could see the nod of his head as

the burning stare he pinned me with. I tighten my arms around myself seeking for comfort against the sudden pull I

when suddenly Haiden began to take off his hoodie. The scent of mint and a tiny sniff of cigarettes flutters to my nose until I was forced to take it in. The smell

doing?” I found myself asking this

turning into a popsicle…….even though I’m sure you’ll be a very cute one.” He gave a quick chuckle at the end

eyes clash together and I could feel the unmistakable quickening of my heart. “Probably taste good

was just a fragment of m y imagination. There was no way Haiden

asshole?

and huffed in annoyance. “You

if to ward off the

“You’re cold.”

rain. I heard him sigh and the sound of his nearing footsteps froze me in uncertainty. Haiden was a very difficult and confusing puzzle, and there was no saying of what he’d do or

he now stood beside m e. He

doing?” I finally asked. I move away from him a little,

drenched by

He said it like

good idea to take

helps me put on the hoodie. It’s huge, covering my figure and ends just above

and took a step back. His brown eyes roll down my form and he winks. “You look better in

felt a fluttering feeling in my stomach. “Yeah because I’m a

in a smile.

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