The Storm That is Sterling
“It was a miracle, but Becca didn’t celebrate. Kelly and Sterling seemed to understand she needed to set herself aside, including the threat Dorian represented, and focus on the big picture.
Six hours later, Becca punched a computer button to end a session with Kelly and turned away from the lab table to run smack into Sterling.
His hands settled quickly to her arms, steadying her. Heat curled in her stomach, and she had the most exasperating desire to push to her toes and run her fingers throug...h his spiky blond hair.
“You’re hovering again,” she reprimanded.
“I was bringing your dose of ICE,” he said and then grinned. “But yeah, hovering too.”
“My mental shield is up,” she said. “I can feel it. I’m okay. I swear. You don’t have to stand over me and wait for Dorian to attack.”
“I’d rather be safe than sorry,” he said. “I’m staying close by your side. So just deal with it.” His hands slid away from her arms, leaving her cold and eager to have him touch her again.MoreLess
Six hours later, Becca punched a computer button to end a session with Kelly and turned away from the lab table to run smack into Sterling.
His hands settled quickly to her arms, steadying her. Heat curled in her stomach, and she had the most exasperating desire to push to her toes and run her fingers throug...h his spiky blond hair.
“You’re hovering again,” she reprimanded.
“I was bringing your dose of ICE,” he said and then grinned. “But yeah, hovering too.”
“My mental shield is up,” she said. “I can feel it. I’m okay. I swear. You don’t have to stand over me and wait for Dorian to attack.”
“I’d rather be safe than sorry,” he said. “I’m staying close by your side. So just deal with it.” His hands slid away from her arms, leaving her cold and eager to have him touch her again.MoreLess
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