Bab 126: My meal- Part 3

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Hearing Calhoun's words, Madeline's eyes widened, and she turned around to look straight into his red eyes that stared right back at her. The space that was present during the time she had turned was taken away from her when he leaned forward. Madeline could feel her heart beating in her ears at the closeness that they shared, alone in the room where no one would come to interrupt them. 

When Sophie was here, Madeline could have hoped for the vampiress to barge in. But Theodore had gone to see Sophie into the carriage, and there was no way she would come back here unless she had dropped something in here. 

Calhoun gazed into those big brown eyes. He wondered why he was supposed to stop, when he could take what he had decided to be his. 

"You can continue eating," said Madeline, "I will take my seat back."