“What is it?” Kye asked, searching my eyes. “What…what if we aren’t compatible that way?” I asked, biting the corner of my lip. Kye tugged it gently from between my teeth. “There are many things I’m scared of, but that is sure as hell not one of ‘em.” “Really?” “Really.” He brushed his lips over mine. Featherlight. “You wanna test it out?” A different feeling bubbled up inside me, swirling and stoking the fire that had already started earlier that morning. “Yes.”

