"What rules?" Etta could only stay still while his fingers snaked around her neck completely. He was significantly taller than her, but because he had been leaning over this whole time, her face had been able to reach his neck. Unfortunately, now the man was pulling back to his full length, and her face was sliding down further from his neck.
With his naked, smooth, and hard skin still on her face, it took her a few more seconds to realize that he was now shirtless and her forehead was touching the area just above his left peck. When did he take off his shirt?!
"The ones guiding this fake relationship, Coal." He replied, and she could feel his hands crawling their way higher up the back of her head. She was still putting on an item of clothing that had a cap attached to the back that covered her head as always, and she didn't want him pulling it down. Subconsciously, her instincts kicked in sharply and she grabbed his arm before it climbed up any further.
