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and led me to his car

I could barely think the rest of the drive to his place He was staying at the apartym, in one of the spare bedrooe and then through Boston's streets to South Boston, where his father's gym was located

Theand there was little conversation What do you say when you know you're going to have sex with so oing to lose inity and it would be to the one man I had alanted from the time I first saw him

I'd had a crush on hiht that Hunter was the first I wished so hard that he wasn't going away and could stay in Boston so I could be with him, but this would have to do

When we stopped at a light, he turned tomy hand up to his lips He kissed ht changed

"I won't change my mind" I had to clear my throat, my mouth was so dry "I've wanted you forever, Hunter Ever since I was nine and saw you in the ring"

He smiled "Ten years?"

"Ten years," I said e away and I probably won't see you again I can't stand the thought of you getting away from me if you want me, too"

"I do want you," he said, his voice throaty "But I don't want to get you into any trouble"

"Spencer will never know It's not like I' to tell him"

He nodded, just as we finally arrived at the building After we parked, he openedto the apartment entrance The back alley was dark except for a lone yellow light at the loading dock of the building next door

As he opened the door to the building, I felt like fate had brought us both to that point All my life, I’d knoanted him to be the one

I took in a deep breath and crossed the threshold

Chapter 11

Hunter