She took a slow step forward, water glass still in hand,
her gaze fixed intensely on Caesar's doorway.
His heart was racing wildly,
Caesar wondered
if he should retreat back into his room or should I reveal myself ?
Just as Ivanna was about to take another step closer,
she seemed to think better of it,
her expression returning to calm curiosity.
She shrugged slightly to herself
and turned back to put the water glass in the sink.
Caesar exhaled slowly, relieved he hadn't been discovered,
but his mind was buzzing with questions:
"did she sense me watching her?"
Caesar's thoughts swirled like a storm as he watched Ivanna
finish up in the kitchen and head back towards her room.
He waited until she closed her door before pushing his own
door open slowly and stepping into the hallway.
The silence was palpable as he stood there,
his eyes fixed on Ivanna's door, his mind still racing.
He felt drawn to her, like an invisible thread
