Holding Out - Chapter One

[ COMPLETED] Excerpt: Come in." I said pulling him into my office. "I'm actually glad you came. I was going to call you and tell you that, even though I thought the gestures were really nice. It has to stop."

"Go out with me tonight." He said taking a step closer to me, ignoring what I'd just said.

I could feel his breath on my skin and I didn't know if I would be able to keep my hands to myself. "Did you hear what I just said?" I asked in barely a whisper, taking another step back.

"Yeah." He said nodding his head. "Go out with me...tonight." he stepped closer again.

"I..." I felt him getting closer and I couldn't breathe. My mind was screaming yes. "I can't."