Air hissed out of Kieran’s clenched teeth as he jerked back his arm. I turned, finding him standing several feet from me. I lifted my brows, thinking that was a bit of an overreaction to his arm touching mine. “You okay?” He stared at me, eyes wider than I’d ever seen before, but bright in an unnatural way. “You didn’t feel that?” “You touched my arm. That’s all I felt.” I watched him rub his arm. “What did you feel?” “A shock,” he said. “Like being struck by lightning.” “Have you been struck by lightning before?” “No. It’s a figure of speech.” He glanced at the door before those too-bright
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Why did she shock him?
