I squeezed my eyes shut, relishing in the comfort he provided to me by just being there. I buried my face against his chest and heard the steady thudding of his heart, "Thank you for saving me again," I said, tightening my hold around his strong body.
Cole's breathing hitched and I felt him caressing my back in an attempt to comfort me, "You don't have to thank me for anything" He said into my ears, "Protecting you has been the greatest honor of my life" He added.
It is only then that I remembered that we broke up a couple of days ago. My eyes flew wide open, and I jumped away from him abruptly, "Uh, I am sorry," I said, my cheeks turning pink in embarrassment, "I guess I got carried away. I do feel grateful to you for saving me again, though," I said, successfully making everything awk
