Elevated
“I said,Gathered my purse,Strode toward the exit.“I’m leaving, and I have the keys.”I dangled them from my fingers,Caused him to rush after me. “El, I’m fine. I don’t want to leave.”As I slid past someone in the lobby,He caught my elbow.My pulse jumped at his touch. “Trav, you were asleep.” He pulled on my arm,Forced me to stop.“I don’t want to ruin this for you. You love dancing.” I met his intense gaze. “I love you more.”The words came out easy,Natural,Casual,The way our relationship had alway...s been. Saying I love you for the first time should’ve been scary,Daunting,Embarrassing.But with Trav,I felt invincible. “Come on, I’m driving you home,And then you’re going to sleep for the whole weekend.I’ll sit by you and force you back to bed if I have to.” “Promise?” he asked,Raised his eyebrows. The question felt dangerous,Wild.My breath stalled in my throat,Despite my command to breathe,Despite his kidding smile. I ordered my heart to stop jumping.“My mom’s doing a double tomorrow,The twins are at Mrs.MoreLess
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