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She blinks “T-that’s it?”

“For now I promised Bolton I’d ride with hi you want to say to me? Then I could make time”

“No!” she shouts

“Hin to soap her down, paying extra attention to her nipples, breasts, and inner thighs She’s so hot I’m surprised the water doesn’t turn to steaet dressed I’ to finish up here” She steps from the shower, and I force et out, pat her skin dry and pamper her, because fuck—she’sher think the way things are is okay I won’t be satisfied until she ad the world

Chapter Seven

You Let my Soul Out

Blue

I’ fast He just owned me I’ve never had a ular world, I’m usually the one who takes the lead It’s an experience I love with Shadow, even though it scares et soood D put on them, and then they becoht

That will never be me

I ballwho I am The club does that Blurs lines and buries you underneath the piles of issues that co too close to them I study my face in the vanity ht and alive, andabout what he did hasto ache He’s a habit I’ve already foroner That’s why I should have resisted But how could I when his body was pressed tome I was always the one he wanted? Shadow isn’t a liar, so I believe him Yet it raises more questions

Being with Shadowthe demons that have haunted me my entire life It’s clear the man has a spell over me like he’s Houdini, and I’m an audience member selected for his next trick I can’t say no The minute he toucheswoman suddenly inside an all you can eat buffet now that I’ve tasted him, felt him move inside of me, and seen those eyes Those incredible blue eyes that showed s I only dare dreaht A shiver winds its way down my spine

It’s time Calla and I hash this out, once and for all I’ve been holding out hope that soet back to being sisters I’ no deep her deceit runs, and it hurts I need to cleave the responsibility I feel for her, so I can lance back at my reflection There’s potential there The half-life I’d been living didn’t satisfyJamie didn’t do it for me because I pined after another man

Now, I have him

He’s o, over sout twists itself into knots The truth was, Calla had stopped giving a fuck about rew a pair of boobs and an ass to become competition I take a deep breath I have to see her and have this out She’s allowed one-on-one tilass Ruthie’s words play over infor answers

I’ve always been a people pleaser Not in the sense that I have a proble everything possible tois, all those short changings add up fast, and I’m left run down, depressed, and disappointed It’s why I all but ran away from them a few years prior, but I’m done with that