I’d prefer this torture

His face was only a few inches away from her, giving her the privilege to feast her eyes on Matthew Xi's majestic front. She could stare at him all day! The faint scent of wine wafted her nose, giving her the idea that Matthew Xi had a few drinks before meeting her. 

"You understand?" Without averting his russet eyes on her, Matthew Xi muttered. He felt that clearing his sexuality to her was not his or her problem. 

Gulping, Zoey pursed her lips into a thin line as she nodded her head. "Are you... sure?" Yet, her stupid mouth moved before she realized. 

Matthew Xi arched his brows, as he realized that Zoey's suspicions were stronger than he expected. "If you want to confirm, you can anytime." Leaning back in his seat, Matthew Xi cocked his head towards his brother down there. 

After all, that simple kiss had a huge impact on him, giving him a hard on in an instant. He wouldn't feel that aroused if he wasn't interested in Zoey, right?