Forbidden (Carnal) Desires

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uld be. The sun had set half an hour ago, and the streetlig

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red my fight or flight like the sound

epidation behind a

f." He slipped on his coat and tossed his bag onto the couch

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eared out

can," I

n my bed with a loud sigh. It

her had his bi

t mine. Apparently, when you're rich and famous you have to please the public by living your life a certain type of way. That includes who you date or don't date. Unfortunately, my mother did not fit

. The feel of a hand jerking me awake and ruining my opportunity for a short nap has me scowling. I sit upright and pry my tired open to

out of your ear for goodness sake." Mary yelled, "Your fath

o my bed. Mary had practically raised me. She was the one person who'd always been there for me after my parent's divorce. I

ologize

ntion of that name, it's as if my body developed the ability to sit and move of its

want me to giv

ere?" I ask all the

staying here for a week because he's got business in town. And you know the tour is so your

ifty you have the sassy attitude

ager that's as

an appearance "Get dressed, Jamie is waiting for you do

re already?" I

mutter

r and the reflection staring back

up. It's just Jamie, my

sband whom I'm

mind. The third time was at his wedding to my cousin, Cersei. The second was at my father's office and the

n't think I'll see him

w wron

my blue sundress and a pair of flat slippers. I rushed to the m

ved how it loo

y, Jamie

ascade down my shoulders since I was wearing a dress. I a

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stopped me in my tracks. A shiver chased its wake, born o

fore I doused it. I turned my head, my gaze traveling over the black suit that hugged his frame like a second skin. I gulp when my eyes fall on h

to the heavens he didn't cat

dget anxiously as I let my eyes drift around my room. Thank th

d your father's mansion. We can tell him you gave me one though, it can be our little secret." He smil

you here then?" I prayed my tone didn't leak

rake his figure again. My heart slo

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led it could've been sculpt

I'm stupid. And I can't stop myself from thinking about

I wanted him. The truth was, I needed him in a way I couldn't even fathom, but I couldn't let anyone know it was that s

My.