Naomi Pov

I tilted my head for Lucian to take a bite and, after a few seconds of not feeling anything, I looked back up at him.

He looked so nervous and my heart almost melted. Was he scared of doing it wrong? But then I remembered where I was and who I was with, and gathered my thoughts together.

He didn't deserve my pity, I just wanted this done and over with. I was pretty nervous myself.

He finally leaned in, and I stiffened, waiting for the heart-wrenching pain that ...