Rachel's POV

The confusion on Ethan's face increased significantly.

"Explain." He murmured staring back at me.

I let out a huge sigh before bending down in front of him.

"Since you meant what you said the last time, I want us to act on it."

I motioned with my fingers for him to bring his ears closer. He brought down his face, and my mouth was just beside his ears.

"Let's pretend to be together," I whispered to him ever so slowly in fear that he might just snap or immediately refuse.

I took a few steps back to see the expression on his face.

It wasn't disgust, that's a...