Private Performance

Zara

The silence stretched between us,neither of us was saying. I let it sit there for a moment, enjoying the way his eyes couldn't seem to settle on just one place.

"You have my complete attention right now," he said, his eyes not leaving my body. "Whatever you're planning, I hope you're not planning to stop."

"Is anyone else in the house?" I asked, my voice coming out steadier than I expected.