Chapter FORTY- TWO 

GRADUAL  YRENE'S POV. I closed my eyes so I didn't have to see his face so close to me. Even his touch was electric. As his fingers brushed lightly over my neck as he tried to put on the necklace, I wanted to sink into him. I wanted to hug him and inhale the sweet, intoxicating scent of his perfume. I wanted us to sleep in each other's embrace for the night, but of course, those were dreams I wasn't supposed to have, and paths I wasn't supposed to stray onto. If I knew I wanted to be alright at the end of the day, then I had to be careful not to fall for any of the triplets as it only seemed like they shook up my little heart each day. Even earlier, Reece had been very cool when he had told Aletta that if he saw a disgusted look thrown my way or if I reported anything to him concerning the matter he'd make life hard for her. Even if he was cruel, annoying and quarrel-loving, those words were such that had never been said to me in all my life. No one had taken my side in such a way befo