“I need it more” he replied, and despite Tessa’s teary face, she couldn’t fight the chuckle that crackled in her throat, then she looked up at him.

“Can you stop being arrogant for once, Enzo?” She comfortably said, and he slowly brought his cold hand to her face, fingering her freckles and wiping her tears at the same time.

She leaned into his touch, and his brows dipped attractively as he watched her.

“It’s inbuilt, and every other fuçked up stuff in my bloodstream. Don’t be surprised if you find out more triggering things” he said meaningfully, and she almost threw him another question, but he already grabbed her by...