42. Announcement

POPPY:

My mouth tingled, still feeling the feel of Sebastian's mouth against mine. My heart raced uncontrollably as if it was being chased by a tiger.

As if taunting me, his eyes lingered on my lips, and smirked.

"You liked it," he said and grazed his fingertips along my jawline. A shiver ran down my spine.

I don't like to be touched! Why did my body move on their own? This was embarrassing! He might think I liked it.

"I-I did not!" I denied it like crazy, stepping back away from him. "In your dreams! Your kiss felt like I was kissing a slimy and wriggling toad!"

I never bothered to hide Sebastian how repulsed I was when he kissed me. But the man shrugged it off. Unbothered. "A toad? I looked better than that, Poppy. You exaggerated a lot."

I folded my arms in front of my chest. "You are, Sebastian!" I pointed my fingers at him. "Don't you dare do it again, Sebastian. Unless it is necessary!" I demanded. "I don't want anyone to kiss me. Much even from you!"

"You did ask for proof.