Chapter 704

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By the time Xander dropped me off at home, I'd already shut my eyes, pretending to be asleep.

What else was I supposed to do?

Let him, under a fake name, take me to bed for a night of passion? No way.

I couldn't let myself give in. It would only fuel his arrogance, making him think that no matter what identity he hid behind, as long as he had that face, he could have me whenever he wanted. "Still want me?" Xander's voice brushed against my ear as he carried me.

There was something dangerously playful about him.

I didn't answer. But when he set me down on the bed, I wrapped my arms around him and pulled him down with me.

It had been too long. I'd been alone for too long. Tonight, I just wanted him to stay-even if nothing happened.

He didn't push me away. Instead, in the stillness, I heard his low whisper. "I'm sorry. Just wait a little longer..."

So, there it was-his reasons, spoken but still vague.

Fine. I'd wait.

admitted it,

own lips.

***

hit

hadn't left.

there. On the table,

all. How could I? After so long, I'd finally been in the arms of a man who was both

I knew I wasn't alone in that. He hadn't moved much, but I felt the tension in

but smile. I was already itching to mess with

the fake surprise as I grabbed the

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and strolled toward him.

brow like, 'Really? You

into full view. The hickey I'd

my throat awkwardly.

no way was I letting him off the hook.

slightly, pulling my focus before he answered coolly, "Who else would it

coughed again, trying to hide the heat creeping up my neck.

and casual-made me sound like a

darkened. He didn't confirm it, didn't

games

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