Broken Dreams Stories

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.

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

will make sure of it” he gently squeezed my

that means a lot” I smoothed my

because it sounds more high class, but we don’t care, and use nicknames.” Jake slowed down taking the

up as we approached a gated community. Jake slowed down so the sensor could

whole town behind the gates. We passed several small shops and a 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 from the road, with fences

As I tried to unbuckle myself the

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

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 buried

at the 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

this is Emmy. Em, this is Josh.” Josh’s face went from a glaring frown to a gentle smile in the blink of an eye, as he walked

Josh slowly reached out to squeeze my

to meet you, Josh.” I smiled and lay my head back on Jake’s shoulder. The day had completely exhausted me, and it was only a little

so she can rest.” Jake began walking up