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oke to a charmingly

r mind. Let’s go t

ling that she’d change her

t a bar with Emmett, enduring a round of drinks

torture for a variety of reasons, but

I wanted more of her. I waited for the feeling to drift off as

sexy image haunting me, but last night it was al

t I’d agreed to let her decide on the plan and according to the text she sent, the p

e message but like a masochist, I suggested dinner first. I was

ight but after sleeping on it, c

that plan better

is pe

arly kept typing and deleting whatever was on her mind. But finally

an’t w

ounded less than pleased when I

t I was hardly surprised to hear her call

d to sleep till we knew they were home a

betting on who could stay awake longer at night

f it because every night, without fail, she stayed up till Mo

mes Hendricks. D

f the counter and went to the couc

y about the fact that you’re trying

nly ha

u break her heart, Luke? I’m going to come home and she’s going to hate me because I’m associa

e it sound like

er and then you get your taste and it’s on to the next. The only ones you sleep with r

I’ve spent an irritating amount

y hardworking but that’s historically never mattered for y

. Take it easy

“I just lik

I’m in the

you like about her bes

independence and I find that intriguing.” I paused, taking a drink. “She’s also insanel

ng out you better go,” Tess mutter

to my feet. “Ta

led, adding, “dickhea

y sister was clearly annoyed with me but I s

crisp and clear with some sort of audibl

anniversary of the day that

weeks leading up to it but lately, between Lia and

e to stare out at all day and night. But o

ll sharp as a whip, so I could definitely take comfort in the f

odie hadn’t overheard tha

thought as I knoc

” I heard her c

quickly replying to the

ck when Lia finally opened th

he words off my tongue. Shit. Tugging the knot of

body was long, skimming her ankles, but it hugged her curves perf

her face, she had at leas

g her lip as she step

ke it

ha

bed and get d

her eyes, walking ahea

ect, and the way her hips twitched from side t

I said

etting dressed for nothi

k she was already shooting me. “You

a long time so sue me for enjo

“So this i

she corrected hastily

iness in my smirk. “I

. “No funny business while we’re at dinner. I didn’t mean

g to be shy with me when I had my tong

ace for a moment. “Please do not ta

hy

my panties,” she snapped, grinning when I lifted my

tty,” she added w

r a look

. I’ll fuck you i

groan as she stared up at th

t,” she finally said sternly. “You made a reservation

about fifteen if you let m

n’t get to touch me a

ey. That’s fucked up,”

r face, I let it go and followe