He questioned her while sneakily crept closer and soon he had been hovering over her body. Markus leaned in and their faces came closer. With each passing second Valeria could feel his uneven breathing on her face. Even though as much as she wished to deny, there was no hiding that she was truly still in love with him. Markus was absolutely correct in his assumption that Valeria was able to feel a soft spot for him. 

"I....don't come close to me." Valeria knew how badly her heart was beating ...