"Y-y-you...!" Eden grunted, blushing all the way up to her ears.
Dante smiled, but this time, it wasn't one of his annoying smirks. Instead, his eyes were showing deep affection, and a hint of pity for her helplessness. He had done it on purpose. Waiting until she was stuck in this enclosed space, between four walls, to drop this bomb on her. She couldn't even run anywhere!
She felt stuck against the elevator wall, forced to face The Tiger and his cunning ways. Dante stepped forward, making things even worse. Her heartbeat was going insanely fast and out of control. Couldn't they get to the Loir’s floor already? Why was it so slow today?
He approached her, and gently pulled her chin up with his fingers.
"I love you," he repeated.
"S-s-stop it!" she mumbled, blushing and horrified
