Chapter 232

Sloane felt like she was losing her mind.

This deadly proximity. This unbearable tension. The atmosphere grew increasingly heated.

Her brain seemed to be floating in some detached state. She couldn't stop thinking about that morning's kiss—so gentle, so lingering.

But... no, no.

A sliver of remaining rationality yanked her thoughts back to reality.

She forced a smile and said, "I think whatever ha