𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐯:

In the confined lift, both of them froze, locked in a moment neither had expected nor knew how to escape. The heat of embarrassment and something far more electric clung to the air around them, crackling like a live wire. Aahana’s eyes squeezed shut, her breath catching in her throat—she couldn’t dare meet his gaze. They had danced before, shared smiles and stolen glances, but never had their bodies been this close, this tangled.