It wasn’t until I felt two hands covering mine and stilling their movement that I let out a shuddering breath. My eyes darted up and met Gil’s dark ones. He’d moved closer, and our thighs were almost pressing together. His face was expressionless, but there was emotion swelling in his eyes. Something that looked a little like anger mixed with understanding. It made me want to spill the whole sorry story and not leave a single thing out.
