~ NYSSA
His lips lingered on mine for barely the fraction of a second before he was pulling back.
My cheeks warmed as heat crawled up my spine. The kiss had caught me off guard and although short, it was enough to send shivers down my spine and a burst of arousal between my thighs.
"I apologize for that," he murmured under his breath, smoothing his shirt as he lowered himself back into his chair. "I would have let you finish but I…" he trailed off with a shrug. "I didn't mean to interrupt. You may continue."
The tips of his ears tinged pink and he glanced away, a sheepish smile on his face.
I couldn't help but crack a smile to myself. Who would have thought that the King would be embarrassed after a small kiss?
"I've said all I have to say," I shrugged, fisting my hands in my lap. "This whole thing is confusing."
"It doesn't have to be." He leaned forward on his elbows. "What do you want?"
