Chapter 23 An Impossible Distraction
- My tongue darts out, licking the tear off his cheek and I don't realize what I have done until his fingers circle my wrist.
- "Astrid," Rune whispers and I pull back with wide eyes.
- "Oh. I—That wasn't—I wasn't trying to—" I stutter for several seconds, trying to explain why I'd done that, but I can't seem to find an answer.