SAGE It was too dark and too hot in there. Was ice definitely his element? I stood pressed against the wall and did not move. Just my fingers were digging into his broad chest, letting me feel how fast his heart was beating. The darkness coated the two of us, giving me that feeling of déjà vu, and for a second there it seemed like we were the only two people in the world. I should have pushed him away. I knew I should have done it. But I didn’t… It seemed like a million years had passed before I heard his husky voice. “Sage, I can sense that you are angry with me,” his voice quivered just for a second, and I couldn’t believe that Winter, who was always so cold, was capable of feeling emotions at all. Then again, our kiss came to my mind. That wasn’t cold at all… that was… I didn’t