CHAPTER 11

JESS

Laura and I walked out of the parking lot, leaving Sam behind to flirt shamelessly with a few guys from the rival school. She was really starting to blossom, and I loved that for her. Laura and I, on the other hand, were doomed to virgin hell. After Bryan had presented the aw We waited for a while but then gave up. My plan C wasn't going to happen. Who the hell was I kidding? Me? Jessica? With an NFL star? Jokes on me.

"At least you have prospects!" Laura whined, and I snorted.

"Key word being HAD. If my brother had any say in it, I'd be a spinster." I joked, but a part of me was worried that would be my future.

I stopped abruptly when I saw Tom cross the parking lot. "one sec."

"Tom!" I called, and he started walking faster. When I caught up to him, he seemed nervous and kept looking around.

"What happened?" I breathed, and Tom sighed, seeming defeated for someone who had just won the entire season.

"Look. I don't want any trouble, Jess. If your brother or Luke saw me talking to you..." Tom trailed off, and he didn't have to say anything else. I smiled at him. "It's fine. I get it. Good game. I'll 14.11

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see you around."

bone to pick first. I stormed off to the locker rooms and walked right in without thinking. Most of the players were out already, so I didn't think it would be an issue. I covered my eyes and avoided seeing things that would scar

in here!" Luke was fuming, not only because he was angry but because he had

very naked body. He had a very tiny white towel

looking down at all costs. I'd completely forgotten why

I stared up at Luke, who was staring down at me with so much intensity that I felt

Luke seethed, and I clenched my fists, remembering

my life! Why did you scare Tom off?" I knew I was loud, but I didn't care if the entire

and I saw the muscles tick in his jaw- his well-defined, masculine

Focus Jess.

As far as Josh is concerned

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includes me. Stop pissing off your brother." Luke finally said, and I let go of the

"I

anyone who is remotely interested in me. I'm sick of it. I'm pretty sure he's the reason I nose-dived

I was angry at Josh. I was angry that they thought they could keep interfering in my life when they were the ones who wanted out of it in the first

my life and tell Josh to do the same. You wanted out, right? Now stay there!" I was yelling, and I didn't care. Tears were prickling my eyes, and

Before I knew it, I raised my hand, and my

the sting, the burn when my hand made contact with his face, but it didn't come. I closed my eyes, too much of a coward to slap him and own it,

I opened my eyes, Luke's gaze locked onto mine, his eyes blazing with an intensity that left me a little breathless. I tried to pull away, but he pulled me closer instead, his

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