Rudy rushed in to grab your arm, preventing you from falling. That's how you got where you were now — with him staring down at his own hand.

He looks confused. He wasn't sure what just happened.

After a few moments, he moves his free hand to your cheek and leans in closer, resting his forehead against yours.

In this moment, everything around him disappeared. Nothing mattered as much as your touch did, he no longer cared that everyone could see him melting into you.

All that mattered was you.