Chapter 10

All the resistance in my body melted away in his embrace. I could only hear his heartbeat, and I even craved the warmth of his arms a little, wishing this hallway could be a bit longer. "There is a room. You don't have to take the couch," his deep voice broke my reverie. Before I could react, he opened some kind of mechanism. Then an exquisite room appeared before me. The whole room spoke of brilliance, it was lighted in the soft glow of the chandelier and I was mesmerized by it. “Wow.” I once again was stupified by Xander’s grand house. “My grandmother thought of this. She knew that during an argument Luna needed her own space so she designed this space.” he took me inside, and swiftly placed me on the bed as if he was afraid, I would break. How thoughtful of Xander's grandmother, even more intelligent and kind than I had imagined. Xander placed me on the bed, and the warmth from his body disappeared. Suddenly, I felt a sense of loss in my heart. But I definitely wouldn't let Xander n