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I stared back at Luke, pressing myself further into the cool wall, hoping it would clear my head from this heated haze I was in. I dug my fingers into the concrete, gripping the wall like it was some sort of lifeline, and Luke was the deep, dark ocean that threatened to drown m What the hell just happened?

One minute, I was about to kiss Nick, and the next, I was kissing Luke.

Luke, who left me alone that morning.

Luke, who didn't bother talking to me after - was now acting like some jealous boyfriend and looking at me like I was about to be dinner.

We stared at each other like it was a competition. Whoever blinked, twitched, or even breathed first would lose.

I wanted to ask him what the hell he was thinking, but that meant moving and, ergo, losing.

I felt his eyes rake over my body, and goosebumps erupted as if The were physically touching me. His gaze stopped at my thighs, where my dress was crumpled.

Then his eyes snapped up to mine, and my breath hitched in my throat. His gaze was intense and invading. I almost thought he

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could read my mind.

my head to clear the fog, and even though my mind was telling me that I should walk right up to him, slap him, and tell him to go to hell away

the silence first, sucking in air, feeling my chest rise and strain against the thin material of m dress. I

of his muscles rippling beneath the thin cotton material as he breathed, and I hate

to be my night. My birthday. I

snapping me out of my train of thought. Luke was clenching his jaw like he couldn't decide what he wanted to do. I

was Luke trying to stake his claim. He wanted to show Nick that he wasn't going

equally softly, his name

took a step forward, and I backed up

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strap of my dress slide off my shoulder, and Luke saw it, too. His eyes suddenly burned with emotion. I think I stopped breathing. "What

a hand, his fingers grazing across my collarbone and over my shoulder to where the

neck until he reached my jaw, letting his thumb trace my bottom

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