A Breath Away

Darius’s POV

I had no idea that Annelise had been worried about Giselle and me, but now that this was cleared up, she truly seemed to have come out of her shell, talking to me more like a friend. Before, she had been more reserved, so careful. Now, she was more open.

Even at the end of our meal, I wasn’t ready for the night to end.

We were supposed to be careful. I didn’t want Giselle to know I wa