Nevaeh felt the world at a standstill as she stared at the face of the man peering at her with an inscrutable look. Her heart pounded with anxiety and fear. She couldn't guess if he were in a state of bewilderment, but she thought he was.
Her heart trembled erratically, just like her fingers suddenly turned sweaty. Her nervous gaze was keenly fixed on him, too afraid to bat her lashes.
She knew it was about time she told him the truth. As a matter of fact, it was long overdue, but seeing his reaction, she feared if she had made a mistake. Has she?
She stilled at the thoughts of what was possibly going through his mind.
