He could feel his heart thumping hard inside his chest as he finally realized he was still holding her hand. The sensation of her palm against his had sent shockwaves throughout his body.
It made him more and more aware of her presence as the elevators moved downwards. He knew he should let go of her hand since there was no more need for him to do so. But he could not, enjoying it while it lasted.
"Can you let go now?" Ria looked down at their entwined hands, reminding him he was still holding them firmly. "I don't think I am going anywhere." Looking at the four metallic walls around them.
Zach wished he had some other reason not to let go of her, but unfortunately, he had none. Regrettably, he had to abide by her wishes and do what she wanted. "Oh! Sorry. I hope I did not hurt you."
