In the blink of an eye, he was in front of her, his laughter settling into a smirk. Before she could react, he leaned close, placing a warm hand on her shoulder, freezing her on the spot. Stunned, the goddess stared into his dark eyes, her heart thumping against her chest in a nervous rhythm.
"I would know if you were one." He said, holding her gaze in his steadily.
The words echoed dully against her ears. All she could think of was the heat that his touch pushed into her system. It was like being dipped in boiling lava, yet, it tingled her senses in a way that she wasn't ready to accept. She could feel it prodding inside her veins as if searching for something. Yet, she didn't dare move.
And then, just like he came close, Caliban stepped back, breaking the contact. "Besides, I heard you two." He continued, turning away with a shrug.
