Chapter Twenty-Three

Aria I had not expected Hunter to be in the room when I reached there. Apparently, he was changing his shirt that was covered in dirt when I entered the room. Okay! His shirtless figure was even more unexpected than his presence at this point. His eyes instantly landed on me as soon as I stepped in, and his lips parted in realization. “Uh—I…” I began struggling to form any sentence. His naked torso was the most distracting thing I had ever come across and I had no idea why the red shade of blush was shading my face on its own. A smirk curved on his lips once he saw my reaction. “Where were you?” He dropped the shirt and without bothering to dress he stalked toward me. An unknown glint was shining in his eyes and signs of amusement were there. “I-I….I mean I went to my house to bring my clothes and stuff,” I gestured to the back hanging on my shoulder for some reason unable to meet his eyes. Why was I feeling so nervous? “Didn’t we already shift all your stuff a few days ago?” He raise