Chapter 5

My libido who had not made an appearance in months decided this was the perfect time to come out of hiding, to remind me that I was not related by blood to any of my new stepbrothers. “ Nope not listening,” I thought as my libido started settling in like she was going to stay a while.

“So how long does it take to get to the house?” I asked, hoping Jacob wouldn’t notice how hard I was blushing.

He glanced at me as he drove away from the hospital. Are you feeling ok there Em, you’re looking a little red”

“ Yep, yep, all fine, nothing to see here” I stammered and Jacob snorted

“And what’s up with calling me Em?” I asked him

“ Well, Em is short for Emmy, and since you’re short, I thought it was a good nickname” He was grinning again waiting to see how I would react.

“I’m not short,” I pouted, sticking my tongue out at him again.

“Be careful where you stick that tongue it could get you into trouble Em” He chuckled, as he turned on his blinker and merged onto the highway.

on the passing scenery. Jacob reached out for my good hand linking his

will make sure of it” he gently squeezed

means a lot” I smoothed

more high class, but we don’t care, and

me Emmy for as long as I can remember” I looked up as we approached a gated community. Jake slowed down so the sensor could

market. A school backed up to a large open field. There was also a country club, complete with a spa. Jake made a few more turned untill we were on a street with enormous houses all set back

he pulled up by the front door and turned off the SUV. As I tried to unbuckle myself the front door opened, and a mirror image of Jake was standing on the front

to tell

plenty of ways to tell us apart.” He said it with enough innuendo and heat, that my face

leading up to the house. “Is she ok? Was the drive too much? Why didn’t you tell me her injuries were this bad?” He shot off all three questions in one breath while

face went from a glaring frown to a gentle smile in the blink of

there Em.” Josh slowly reached out

my head back on Jake’s shoulder. The day had completely exhausted me, and it

settled inside so she can rest.” Jake began walking up

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