Chapter 482 An Accident Kiss

Emelie and Wesley both reacted at the same time. One retreated while the other straightened up to create some distance. Still, their eyes instinctively locked onto each other. For a few seconds, shared silence filled the room. The air was thick with the citrus scent from the diffuser, and a subtle hint of tension lingered. Emelie noticed the glide on Wesley's Adam's apple, and the tension became even more palpable. A memory from her time in high school flashed through her mind. It was right before finals when she had asked Wesley for tutoring. Since the music room was empty, they decided to meet there. While Emelie was working on problems, Wesley focused on his book. His lowered lashes cast a shadow under his eyes, making his profile look ethereal. On an impulse, she leaned over to kiss him. Just as her lips touched his cheek, he caught her chin, preventing her from getting closer. His eyes remained on his book, and a lazy smile played on his lips. "Did you ask me to tutor yo