. . .
"Are you sure you're not feeling something wrong?" Jin asked Zeirenne, and she shook her head.
"I'm good..." She bit her lip, her eyes filled with worry. "But things would have been catastrophic if you were the one who had those chocolates. You would have died right if front of my eyes, you know." She rubbed her arms like feeling the chills after experiencing something terrifying.
The idea of losing him dawned to her in those seconds, and for the first time in her entire life... she felt fear--something she'd never felt before.
While she sat their anxious, Jin stared deep into her eyes, and at that moment, his heart felt like drowning in all the good stuff. He could not help himself from smiling with such warmth and affection. Zeirenne's expression was enough to tell him her thoughts. It was enough to tell him, "Don't leave me."
"What would you do if I was the one who ate it then?" he asked Zeirenne before walking towards her bed.
