Chapter 156: Dangerously hot, Twice as desirable

ROSE

His eyes widened with renewed revelation, as though he’s never heard those words spoken to him before. He didn’t seem upset. Rather, he looked relieved—he’s finally found someone who could say the words he’s been waiting to hear.

‘How is it….’ He gazed down at me. ‘That you always manage to say what I want to hear?’

I was too mesmerised by the shimmering swirls in his blue eyes to respond, and he added in a lowered voice, ‘I told you not to keep turning me on. But you keep doing it.’

His mouth inched closer.

I wanted to kiss him too.

But if I did, we won’t be able to stop till morning, and we need to start training now. So I shifted back and whispered, ‘I’ll try my best not to turn you on.’ When those gorgeous blue eyes blinked like a confused child, I stifled a giggle and mustered a serious tone.

‘What do I do to shift?’

Realisation crossed his face when I stepped back and—is that a pout? It was there for a flick of a second and then replaced by a university professor’s s