Alexander turned his head back to him. “Why should I be scared to look at you?” “I don’t know. You tell me.” “Actually, yes. I’m scared,” Alexander said. “I’m scared of looking at you because I might accidentally strangle you.” Christian’s Adam’s apple bobbed up and down. “Okay.” He took Alexander’s hands and put them on his neck. “Come on, then.” Alexander looked into the dark brown eyes. There was challenge in them now. Challenge and something else. Christian ran his tongue over his lip. Christian’s pulse beat rapidly against his palm. And Alexander realized he really wanted it. He wanted to
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