56. Monster within

"Shh! Shh! Calm down, calm down. Everything is okay. Everything is alright. Calm down." Kendrick whispered in a soothing tone as he pulled back from the kiss and pressed her head on his chest.

She was slowly calming down with the rhythm of his heartbeat. But she was still breathing hard but she was back from the previous state which almost took Selena's life.

Her eyes widened as soon as she realised what was happening and she jerked away from him. She looked around in confusion and a small panic settled inside her. But before it could consume her completely, he clutched her shoulders again and made her look at him. He had a serious look on his face as he looked down at her intensely.

"Wh... what just happened? Wh... what's going on?" She asked in shock and confusion. She could still feel the previous changes in her body and it was scary for her.

"Nothing. Everything is fine. Don't worry. Calm down." Kendrick said in an assuring tone but she wasn't having it. She frowned at him dee