Scene: Silence hangs heavy between them. Ella’s lips tingle from where they just touched Mex’s cheek. Her heart pounds violently against her ribs, her body still burning from the reckless act she just committed
She dares to look at him—and instantly regrets it
Mex is staring at her, but it’s not just a look. It’s hunger. His dark eyes burn with something raw, untamed, consuming. And then—he smiles
Mex Allen
*Voice low, dangerous*~ You're playing a dangerous game, princess
Ella swallows hard. That smile—it’s trouble. It’s a warning. It’s a promise of something she isn’t sure she’s ready for
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