Letting My Brother's Best Friend Take My V-Card

CHAPTER 95

JESS

A dull warmth surrounded me, and the feeling of something heavy draped across my abdomen made me stir. I blinked a few times, my mind sluggish, trying to make sense of the sensations.

My body felt oddly comfortable like I was cocooned in a safe embrace. Slowly, I lifted the covers, and my breath caught in my throat.

What the...

There was an arm-muscular, strong-wrapped around me. A warm body pressed close behind, the rise and fall of their chest syncing with mine.

Panic surged through me like a jolt of electricity, shocking me awake. I bolted upright, the sudden movement making my head spin.

"Shit,"

My legs tangled in the sheets, and I stumbled, crashing to the floor with a thud. My breath came in short, shallow gasps, my heart pounding like it was trying to break free from my chest.

I wanted to scream, but the sound stuck in my throat. My vision blurred, and I pressed my hands to the floor, trying to ground myself, trying to breathe. This was a nightmare. I'm dreaming, and I need to wake up. CURTER OS

"Wake up, Jess. Wake up." I said to myself.

Focus, Jess. Breathe.

walls were closing in, the room spinning, and I was losing control. The edges

beside me. A soothing voice broke through the chaos, a hand brushing against

voice said. I tried to focus, blinking rapidly to clear my vision. The hand on my cheek gently lifted my chin, and

a moment, as I took a shaky breath. Luke was here, with

I didn't mean to... I'm sorry. You're okay. You're fine," he repeated, over and

washed over me, pulling me back to reality. It was Luke holding me, not Bryan, not anyone else, just Luke. The blood no longer pounded in my ears, and

rhythm. The panic ebbed away, replaced by an odd sense of security, a feeling I knew I shouldn't have and

CHAPTER 95

want to. In

step back, though. Instead, he dropped down a little, his

shiver.

voice full of concern. "I'm going to run you a

nodded, still trying to process what was happening. Luke was here... I was sitting in his lap, in nothing

my cheeks burn with embarrassment. I should move, cover myself, do something-anything-but I couldn't. I just stood there, frozen, staring at Luke... all of him, every

to turn toward the bathroom when I finally found my

in his. The warmth of his touch sent a shiver down my spine

you, you calmed down and slept. But when I tried to leave, you started screaming again, so...I stayed," Luke explained, his voice low, and it vibrated through me. Why my body

washed over me. How pathetic was I? Luke