Instead, she walked towards him, keeping her eyes locked on the floor. His long slender fingers made their way under her skin, and this time she didn't shudder at the coolness of his touch. He pushed her face up to meet her eyes and then dragged his fingers across her cheek, tenderly caressing her skin before tucking a strand of hair behind her ears. It took everything in her not to leave into his touch. "Is everything alright?" he murmured, grey eyes piercing into hers.