Unsteady (The Undone #1)

Unsteady (The Undone #1)

Author: Peyton Corinne Listening Length: 11h 57m

During last year’s Frozen Four, the Waterfell University hockey captain, and NHL legacy, took a brutal hit that left him with a concussion and a new discomfort on the ice. Plagued by nightmares and panic attacks every time he attempts to skate, Rhys wonders if he’ll ever play again — if he’ll ever want to. Sadie Br...

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Chapter Thirteen Rhys

For once, I’m not thinking. Not as I blindly followed her upstairs. Not as I let her lead me into an empty bathroom. Not now, as I grab at her shoulder to stop her from leaving and spin her, easily pinning her small body against the door.

“This is what you want?” I ask, making sure that this time, she can feel me entirely. Every bit of my body is pressed completely to hers, connecting like a perfect puzzle piece.

She’s so much smaller than me. In our previous interactions I’ve mostly been on the ground looking up at her like some deity coming to save me, so it’s something I only really notice now that I’m towering over her with my hand broad against her trim waist.

“I just…” she starts, but fades off again. Her pupils are blown, and the red light somehow only highlights the freckles beneath her eye, the angular shape of her face.