ZORA

Time stopped

My heart skipped a beat.

He might have as well shot two arrows straight into my heart than strip me bare in front of him, with that cold, merciless gaze of his poking deep into me like it already knew the answer.

I forced myself to break the tense eye contact, which was getting us nowhere, by the way, and bolted for the door.

Without a confirmation from me, he wouldn't be able to do anything, yeah?

Just as I pushed the door open to flee, it was slammed shut almost ...