Calista

　　I couldn't find the words to respond. I looked at him, feeling overwhelmed, and before I could gather my thoughts, he leaned in closer. Instinctively, I placed my hand on his chest, gently pushing him away.

　　He flinched. "I'm sorry-"

　　"No, it's just..." I shook my head, trying to steady myself. "I don't know what to do... I don't think I'm ready for this, Zane," I confessed, my words stumbling out. "I don't know what I'm feeling or what to ...