Chapter 27: Sex Talk I wake up in his arms the next morning. The minute I open my eyes, memories from last night instantly come back to me. That’s it. I’ve slept with Eason, with my stepbrother. I carefully turn around to look at him. He’s still sleeping soundly. No matter how much of a jerk he is by day, he seems so cute and peaceful right now. The summer sunshine pours in through curtains and onto his beautiful face, giving the whole room an amber glow. I study his perfect, straight, angular figure. Seriously, I can do this all day, staying in his arms and looking at his sleeping face…
Wait.
I jerk up a bit, scared by that fleeting thought just like I did yesterday. My movement disturbed him in his slumber, as he murmurs something vaguely and turns around releasing me from his arms.
I fight back the temptation to crawl back to his cuddle and get out of bed quietly.
I turn on my phone and quickly text my mom, letting her know that I got caught up my“ urgent homework” so didn’t come back last night. Then I go into the kitchen and brew some coffee.
My mind drifts away while waiting for the coffee to get ready.
Well, before last night, I thought sleeping with him would help me get over with my obsession and move on to the next phase. I only want him sexually. That’s it. Period. But last night didn’t do a good job killing my wayward thoughts. Instead, it opens a door to something else.
My own inner voice starts playing in my ears.
… I love this so much… I love him…
I jump to my feet immediately, panic as hell. No, no way. That can’t be it. We barely know each other right now. Plus, he’s such a manipulative, forceful, difficult, and overwhelming guy. Why would I fall in love with him?
That’s just sex talk. My hormone talking. I take a deep breath and bury my flaming face into my palms. That’s right. No need to overthink this. I’ll just keep some distances with him after last night. “What are you thinking?”
I’m startled and turn around to find him walking out of the bedroom. He yawns and walks closer to me, hairs messy in an incredibly sexy way. No one can look this good in the morning, except him.
doing babe?” he asks in a hoarse and sleep voice. His arms come around my waist and hold me from the back. He rests his chin
makes my heart leap. “Umm…nothing,” I say quickly, breaking free from him. “Coffee?” “Yeah, I can have some,” he leans on the counter. His eyes fix on me. A faint trace of smile
and quickly pour him a coffee. But when I hand him the mug, he doesn’t take it. Instead, he grabs me by my wrist and pulls me right into his firm chest. “Why don’t you look at me?” he asks while
arms and holds me closer, lowering his head to capture my lips. I almost drown myself in that kiss. The atmosphere is just right. The lazy summer morning, the freshly brewed coffee, the warm sunshine filling up the living room, the perfect boyfriend…everything is perfect. Except he isn’t actually my boyfriend. His hand comes up to my waist and caress my naked skin. His breathe becomes rougher. And I can feel him swell against me. But my mind suddenly clears up, like waking up from a dream too good to be true. And I quickly push him to the side and move
he asks. “What’s
So I doge his gaze and quickly walk towards the living room, grabbing my bag. “I think I should go,” I say. That enrages him. He strides across the room and
fucking problem Natalia?”
doing right now is horrible. But it’s the
to get home…mom may get
call her,” he
He narrows his eyes and studies my face. Just when I thought he was going to lose it
lost,” he shrugs. “I should kick you out of here the moment I’m done fucking you. That’s why we are
breath and look away, trying to
“Then why are you still standing here? Valerie is meeting me here.
that works surprisingly well.
nice and dreamy between us,
I let myself hover over him, I’ll destroy
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from Eason again. No calls, no texts. I bump into him a few times
met, she would stare
playing her the same way he played me. I think Valerie knows that as well, but she doesn’t care. That’s why she could stay by
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