Chapter 1328

The skin of her cheek was soft and fragrant, with the lingering scent of her skincare products on it. Truth be told, Scott indeed did that on purpose—an attempt to get closer to her. The moment their bodies touched, he could feel his heart thumping wildly in his chest, and something seemed to be setting his veins on fire. Naomi's inching away from him seemed to knock some sense into him, and thank God for that, as well—he could not tell what he would do next if he allowed his fervent passion to take over. He murmured, "Alright." There seemed to be something dangerous in his tone of voice, but Naomi did not notice it, her attention instead fully focused on untying the knot behind his head. With his promise not to move, Scott settled into a position of keeping his head lowered and his arms draped around her. With his head tilted at such an angle Naomi was about to put her arms down while she worked out the knot instead of holding them up. The summer night was considerably br