C219 A New Dynamic

[Maverick’s POV]

I watch Serenity carefully, looking for any sign that maybe, just maybe, she may feel the same as me. But she does a splendid job of keeping her expression light. The only indication that she is feeling anything is the slight blush on her cheeks and the tips of her ears.

Smirking, I reach out and ruffle her hair before the atmosphere gets too weird.

“Don’t look so shocked