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.

around focusing hard on the passing scenery. Jacob reached out for my good hand linking his fingers with mine, giving

gently squeezed my fingers again before letting go of my hand. I

that means a lot” I smoothed

our full names because it sounds more high class, but we don’t care, and use nicknames.” Jake slowed

up as we approached a gated community. Jake slowed down so the sensor could read the sticker on his windshield. The gate opened, and as

with a spa. Jake

and turned off the SUV. As I tried to unbuckle myself the front door opened, and a mirror image

didn’t tell me you two were identical, I’m never going to be able to tell you apart” Jake just laughed, jumped

worry Em, there are plenty of ways to tell us apart.” He said it with enough innuendo and heat, that my face turned bright red again, and when he scooped me into his arms, I

steps 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

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

Josh slowly reached out to squeeze my good

I smiled and lay my head back on Jake’s

began walking up the stairs, with Josh

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