Avery’s pov

“Apartment?” I voiced out my confusion and he nod, grip on the steering wheel tightening. “Dean kicked me out of the dorms for beating up Kyan. Had to find an apartment before he gets back.”

Something twisted in my stomach. I can’t help but think that I was the cause of all of this. It’s because of me Kyan and Xade got into an altercation. I wasn’t really mad at Xade, I was mad at me.

“I’m sorry,” my voice cracks.

He spared me a glance and I know he’s more than confused. “For what?- Aren’t I supposed to be the one apologizing and getting you to forgive me? Thought I had a little more mopping to do V.” I can practically hear the smirk in his voice. “Guess we can skip the making up part and jump straight to the kissing part now”

I scoffed. biting the inside of my check to not giggle. “I’m still mad at what you did. I haven’t forgiven you yet.”

I honestly believe that I liked the idea of Xade doing whatever it takes to make me forgive him.

I let out a shallow breath when his hand suddenly land on my thigh and his fingers lightly press into my skin. “Hmm, I suppose I need to work on it a little more.”

For the remainder of the ride Xade keeps his hand on my thigh, the grip a bit possessive. making my heart race. When we got to his apartment and he opens the door. I am not surprised that the apartment was in fact a penthouse and luxurious.

1002

“This was the closest place I could find on such short notice.” He grumbles, kicking one of the moving boxes to the side

I looked around, seeing how messy it was with how he carelessly threw boxes and bags everywhere “Sorry for the mess Kind of didn’t get a chance yet to pack things up”

His baby blues shift to me, his head tilting and lower lip gripped by his

He

when he’s nervous Was he nervous

reaction”

at the box that was half opened. “As long as you’re happy here and comfortable

wherever you are V.” he sind, making me flush Trying to get distracted so I’d not feel these emotions. If guess

pony- “I

up”

move to one of the boxes passing him but before I could his hand gripped

set me ablaze

voice had gone soft like honey Sweet addictive honey “1

he just ask me

his eves for any signs that he was joking I couldn’t find any, which is

snagged and Imples race down my spine as I peered into his lovely blues “I want you here, with me” Ile pulled my hand to his chest and I’m shocked to feel how fast his heart is beating under

on mornings and go

searched my eyes and I could see them flicked with nervousness. “I wasn’t kidding when

head dipped, curls falling over his eyes and dusting over his lashes. I want to run my hand through them and

wanted you This, us.” His other hand wrapped around my midsection and the pads of his fingers press lightly on my spine, causing

“I want us.”

best friend and

ay first

on. We’ve flirted, he was ev However,

names, said I’m a

pulling me closer. “I don’t give a d*mn what they think V. Melissa was never my girlfriend. No one has ever held that title. except you.

bi*ch. Melissa didn’t even talk to me today and I was sure she had

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