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

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The spoon clinked against the edge of the tub as Vivien pulled out another bite of ice cream, licking it off slowly before offering me the spoon. I took it, scooping up some for myself, my eyes drifting over to her as she curled her legs beneath her.

"So," I said, swallowing the cold sweetness before meeting her gaze. "Why'd you become a teacher?"

Vivien tilted her head, considering. "Because I like bossing people around," she said with a straight face.

I huffed a laugh. "That checks out."

She grinned before shrugging. "Honestly? I always liked kids. They're weird and unpredictable, but they're honest. And they don't hold grudges-well, most of them don't. I had one first grader try to curse me once because I wouldn't let him eat glue, but, you know, that's just part of the job."

I chuckled, shaking my head. "So, you enjoy near-death experiences?"

She smirked. "Only the ones that involve tiny humans wielding Crayola markers like weapons."

I handed her the spoon back, watching as she took another bite. "How are you still single?"

The question left my mouth before I could think twice, but the

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second it did, something in her face shifted.

Vivien dropped her gaze, her fingers tightening slightly around the tub.

I sighed. "You don't have to answer-"

softly, taking a deep breath.

her fingers tracing over the lid of the ice cream. "He was the

anything. What

letting the silence stretch, letting her

I swallowed hard. "I guess you would understand more than

she finished softly, meeting my

nodded, my throat

who convinced me to send Laura to Germany. She had been the one to push me toward hope when I

deeply, running a hand over my jaw. "Well-I didn't get the best news, but... I think somewhere deep down, for the last two years, I knew she wasn't there anymore, you know?" My voice was rough, quieter

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she wasn't. I could

cream, and when she pulled the

"You got a

reached forward without thinking, brushing my thumb along the spot, but before I could

guided my hand closer-her gaze locked

And then-

her mouth to my thumb, her full lips parting as she sucked the chocolate off, her cheeks hollowing

in my pants turned into a raging fucking

pulse hammering as she pulled back, her lips releasing my thumb with

I could do was sit there, staring at her, my heart pounding

hand, and her eyes

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was no

the fact that her nipples were peaked against the thin fabric of her dress, her cheeks flushed with

okay, you know." Her voice was quiet,

at her. At her full lips, slightly parted, still

I thought about how

stop myself, I was leaning in, my hand reaching behind her neck, my