Chapter 55 · TWMTFS

Chapter 55

A heavy silence settled between the two of them.

It was the kind of silence that felt like a bomb would explode if either of them made the slightest wrong move.

"..."

"..."

Behind Lucy's tightly closed eyelids, her eyes trembled nervously.

Don't tell me...

Is it really what I think it is?

It was hard to believe otherwise.

The presence beneath her hand was impossible to ignore.

It almost seemed to be declaring,

"How dare you ignore me? Do you have any idea how impressive and rare I am?"

I really didn't mean for this to happen...

If Edward heard that, he would probably laugh.

But she truly hadn't done it on purpose.

It was true that, as she kept touching him, she'd unconsciously started moving her hand out of curiosity...

But...

She had kept her eyes closed the whole time.

She hadn't realized her hand had…