Forbidden Affection

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elf, questioning what had almost happened. How could I have let it get to that point? The way Lara's soft lips felt ag

e was my niece and I had to remember that. Now,

stepped out of the bathroom, wit

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tly defined... He looked so good, and I found myself staring. I bit my lips to suppress the unholy thoughts swirling in my mind,

I heard my uncle call my name.

nt of me? I wondered. I must ha

e him my best puppy-dog eyes and said, "I'll

miss me, Uncle Aiden?" I wanted to play

ood rest, Princess. But if you want to s

k and my legs around his waist. "You're the best, Uncle Aiden!" He caug

athroom and set me down gently.

dressed and climbed onto the bed with him. Snuggling close, I tucked myself into h

shening up, I went to the kitchen and found my uncle busy

t going in today. I want to be here

his concern, his care, and his w

brought me back to reality. "Baby

woman, beautiful and elegant. Her eyes scanned me with clear d

n to ask, and not yours." Without waiting for an in

alked over. She reached out to him, her voice dripping with sweetness. "I miss you, my love. Wh

ed to explain, his tone gentle. "Elena, it'

brow. "Too busy to even call me?"

his how it had always been? The way she touched him, the way he respond

p, my voice almost trembling with anger. How could he possibly allow some ot

down, her expression changing to one of disgus

uch. "Lara, this is Elena," he began. "And Elena, this is Lar

smile spread across her lips. "

ed? I couldn't believe it. Anger and pain twisted inside m