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

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JESS

The car hummed softly beneath us as Luke and I leaned back into the leather seats, our fingers intertwined. My dress still felt like a dream, the lace sleeves brushing my wrists, but I could already feel the anticipation of shedding it and diving into a new adventure with Luke. Our happy ending - finally.

The city lights were flashing by, and I tried to ignore the flutter of curiosity in my chest.

"Alright," I murmured, glancing up at him through my lashes, "so are you finally going to tell me where you're whisking me off to?"

Luke gave me that smug, infuriating smile, the one that made his dimple deepen, and then shook his head slowly. "Jess, trust me," he said, squeezing my hand. "Everything's taken care of. Laura packed everything you need." He leaned in, brushing his lips just inches from My breath hitched, and his

lips were on mine before I could respond. It was a deep, intense kiss, a collision of desire and need. The rush of knowing this was it, he was mine, and I was his. I melted into him, wrapping my arms around his neck, feeling his heartbeat strong and steady. By the time we touched down, the heat had hit me in a gentle, humid wave. The small island airstrip was surrounded by the kind of clear, crystal water you only see in postcards. I blinked,

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my expression, laughing softly as he helped me out of the

beauty of it hitting me all at once. We were led along a sandy path to our private bungalow, an open, airy little haven with white linens, wide-open windows, and the salty

pool. spilling over the edge, leading right down to a staircase that vanished into the sea. I felt like

II beauty.

from behind, his voice a warm rumble against my ear. "So he whispered,

stretching my arms out like I could gather the whole island around us and keep it just

murmured into my neck, his lips grazing mine before pulling me back into his arms. "I've wanted to get you

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fell. I laughed at him, pouting, "Just

found the emerald green lacy pair of

the seethrough underwear, I pulled the almost non-existent strings over my hips. The bralette was also see-through mesh, with delicate flower

a brush through my still curled blond mess and raked my fingers through it to give it some body before throwing my head back to let

lip balm on my lips. and took a deep breath. Why the hell was I nervous? Luke and I had been

shoulders back and seductively

shirt and lounged in a chair