Chapter 164

“Of course,” he nods, again apologetic. “I’m sorry, Fay. I haven’t

been the most tactful tonight, have I? I’didn’t mean to pry…I’m

just,” he shrugs a little. “Genuinely curious about your life.”

I bite my lip, deciding to push this a little bit. “Are you, though?” I

ask, my voice barely above a whisper.

Ivan goes still, staring at me, waiting for me to continue.

“I mean,” I start awkwardly, looking down at my beer. “I know

that the dive bar that you took me to was filled with people from

all of the underworld families. That was embarrassing for me and

it caused a real rift between me and Daniel when he heard, from

that I was out flirting with you. And whatever Daniel and

look up into Ivan’s face with real hurt in my eyes and

or…maybe he actually feels bad, actually cares, at least a

feel.

you…maybe a lot? But I don’t know if I can

using me to get a leg up

out of his nose and looking down at

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he sighs. “I shouldn’t have done that. It was…a little bit of a coup for me, to be able to shove it in Kent’s face like that.” Ivan looks up at me again, giving me

bit too.”

that. I remember Kent pushing me up against the door, his lips hot on mine – I remember moaning into his mouth and pulling him tight against me, wanting

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back to his. “If it means that I lost your trust, then I wish I hadn’t done it. Because, whatever’s here, Fay…” he

not wanting him to know that…well, that it’s real for me too, despite

Fay,” he whispers, his eyes on my mouth again, where my teeth press into my lower lip. “You make it hard for a guy to be

drag out from beneath my teeth, my mouth open just a tiny bit. I swear a very tiny shudder passes

him.

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