A Triangle In A Circle

he felt so threatened by what she had just s

en mention 'love'? After Sarah, he wasn't sure he was ready to get to that point

dn't say anythi

, like hunger or thirst. An urge to be satisfied." An

lmost got her fooled. Not that she wanted him to feel anything. But the words that came out of his mouth and expression right now st

you call it, it's over... and I'd appreciate it if we don't cross

t him and heade

purpose so I can wind up in the ER as your patient, I'm sure you wouldn't let me di

astically, " By the way, thanks for the flowers, it was beautiful. I know how

to ruin all the fun? Her words were

he expected, he nodded impressively and walked past a crew, Miss Alice Grimes and her team Were at the ot

lobby and she almost exploded in excitement, it was a pleasure that he approved their work,

octor or a friend, cause she happened to be a mutual friend with Collette Jones Benz a

w. She sat by the bar brooding as she nursed a glass of white wine. Not a single thought of Jackson or th

She told herself, get

as he sat on the stool beside her. He'd sighted h

turned to look at him, cupping his ch

t's on your mind?" He asked as he signaled the bartender to pour h

g-just t

bou

G

don't know, got me somehow...I feel like I could have done more... how c

okay!" he caught a tear from her eye

d have do

u did your best, you tried okay!

ith a sniff, and Jacks

. She told herself... at le

He said taking away her drink and replacing it

our day?-You haven't told me how your trip to Veg

didn't come along... it was too busy for me, meetin

o too," Emily said

to restaurants, hotels, and supermarkets across the country. And

to the penthouse together, ordered Chin

it again, she just needed him to get Kieran out of her head, she was sick of making up stories for her absent mind. Sex with Jackson was nothing compared with Kieran though. Thei

" he whispered back, "that w

e, couldn't give, and wouldn't want to hear... Even if he did, was she g

and then with all the gentleness of his tender emotions for her,

er, not wanting Emily to be disturbed from her sleep. It had been a long night of the most sensual

on him. He muffled the voice noise with his hand as he slid swiftly from Emily's side and strode out of the bedroom, quietly closing the

n impatient terseness out of his voice as he demanded, "Mar

en, "Haven't you bee

exasperated sigh as he opened the f

ad a nice time last night,

from the window. "What the fuck dude! Are you watching me

e doesn't know she's not the only one who finds that bed of yours com

Jackson muttered as he rushed to the bedroom to put on some clothes and running shoes, then picked up his cell phone. He was quiet e

cedes Maybach was waiting for him. H

Xario cigar in his hand and released the smoke slowly. His voice was croaky.

ase I need

it coming even if it bit him in the ass. I got you close to him in the first place, not just to clear off your debts, and now you go all lovey-dovey with his daughter...remember, money ca

hter. Richard is a very careful man, no one would get close enough without being shot in th

. "You have 48 hours, Nothing more... And if You don't get me what I want by then, You'll be

ack to the main road, he watched it disappear in

rything he was about to do, he was going to make sure it wouldn't hurt Emily. He went upstairs to the

Marcos c

re still strewn

mil

uite doo

r body, droplets of water still clung to her bare arms a

d him. "I was drying off. Woke up, found you gone, thought I'd

senses, "what did he say?" he

ed the beans-you planned to have our engagement on the Ellen tomo

father had named it after their late mother, Ellen Was

*Scoff* "-yeah, I was going to tell you last night... it just escaped my mind," he smiled and k

m-mm, you're too cute, of course I do.

u need

ing her towel aside to

n know what I wa

," she chuckled

s head. "I'll be going t

see you later in the evening.

skip the cooking? Let me take y

ight

ght." He said and she ki

ing work in less than forty-eight hours. The engagement party was at the right venue, th

e study on that boat. Well, that was the first pla