Chapter 2: Rising Action
Kira's emerald eyes sparkled with mischief as she took in Aria's rapt expression. She closed the distance between them, savoring Aria's trepidation as the delicate scent of her perfume swirled around them.
Aria's heart throbbed in her chest, pumping a cocktail of adrenaline and anticipation through her veins.
"You certain you're ready for this?" Kira whispered, her breath warm against Aria's ear. Aria shivered, unable to respond.