Dane's POV.

Just as I turned on my heels, ready to leave, ready to exit the room, and head for the exit of the mansion, I was instantly made to break off right on my tracks by Astrid's grip from behind.

She had suddenly embraced me tightly and wasn't willing to let go, no matter what I did at this point.

“What are you doing?” My heart raced rapidly as I tried to understand what was happening to me. An electrifying sensation ran down my spine as I could feel her body ...