Chapter 22

Maybe it was the alcohol. The lack of inhibition freed me from the anxiety and worries that usually plagued my mind.

Or maybe I just didn’t have any excuses anymore.

Softly, I reached up my hand, my fingertips brushing against his stubbled cheeks. He glanced down at me curiously, staying perfectly still as I buried my fingers into the five o’clock shadow.

“You changed,” I murmured to myself, feeling the squareness to his jaw-the way his cheeks had lost that chubbiness from when we were kids.

He was strong and firm and real.

Damon blinked slowly at me as if he was the one drunk. Even upside down, I could see the way he enjoyed my touch, leaning into my hands.

I fluttered to the small black mole underneath his right eye, pressing down gently. That was the same.

And so were his dark eyes.

The boy I used to know had become a man before I knew it. I was the only one who hadn’t noticed.

‘You were his light when he felt hopeless, Lacey had told me.

I was the reason he was standing here today, stronger than anyone knew.

“Do you love me?”

The words fell out of my lips, with no barriers to hold them back anymore. The fear of knowing the answer didn’t come as I expected.

I already knew.

Damon’s dark eyes never left me-crashing together like a wave of an ocean meeting the lava in a volcano. We were different.

But we somehow fit together. I couldn’t believe I didn’t see it sooner.

Damon leaned down until our lips were barely brushing, and our eyes connected deeply. I could see my reflection in his gaze as he whispered

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his answer.

“I always have.”

ran my hands

nipped at his lower lip, savoring the taste of us together. His hand pressed against my chin, lifting it to meet his kiss. He tasted sweeter, but I was sure it was

fell to the floor, and we broke away, breathing hard. I twisted myself so I was laying on my stomach, crawling my way up

more. I needed more.

his pants.

his chest until it drifted lightly over his c*ck, my nails scratching lightly at the fabric over it. His eyes blew wide open, and his body shuddered underneath me as he let out

My palm closed over the shape of him, feeling the heat of it as

coyly, caressing him over his pants. His jaw clenched as he breathed out through his nose, his

eyes found mine-his pupils expanded

The kiss was sloppy and open-mouthed and scorchingly hot as we were both driven by our shared

I worked his buckle undone with trembling fingers, and I half-expected him to push me away. To reject me over some half-baked noble reason like

and I broke from the kiss, breathing heavily. He watched me with dark, lidded eyes as I trailed down until I was eye-level,

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it a few times. His head fell back hard against the headboard, a gutted sound falling from his lips

tongue against the underside of his d*ck in a firm, wet lick, the taste of him exploding, and

pushed past my lips as I took his length in, feeling the uncomfortable stretch as my mouth tried to take him in

worked him beneath my mouth, moving in a rhythm, and I could hear the low groans spilling from his mouth, his hips. lurching with every

molten eyes staring at the way his c*ck disappeared into

I could until he was so deep in my throat I could barely breathe. He gripped my hair tightly, groaning like a wounded. animal as his hips jerked into my mouth.

jolting like an electrical current between us, and then he was coming undone. A hot, heavy spurt of his warm come burst in my mouth, and he was so deep in my throat that I had no

stared at the ceiling, his chest heaving in ragged gasps. I wiped the spend still on my lips with my thumb, smirking triumphantly at how completely wrecked

he looked.

taste of him. His

than I could blink, he had me on my back, caging me in with his arms as he smothered me

“How naughty, Addie.”

“What are you

biting down just enough to sting. and I moaned as he practically tore through

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over my underwear, just enough pressure to know he

he purred into my ear. “I’ll make sure to repay you all night long.”

I shivered, the deep ache burning as he pressed

arms around his neck,

what, Addie?” His eyes were filled with desire but also mirth. He dipped

wasn’t enough as he pumped it slowly in and out.

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