Chapter 160

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A broken moan leaves my throat when Jake pulls out of me. I can feel my asshole gaping, can feel the loss of his fullness. Zaid watches me, dark eyes assessing,

but he says

nothing.

All he does is adjust himself in his pants and moves away. That gives Jake the space to stand, his arms around me as he lifts me with him. He also doesn't say anything. He walks

us out of the living room and toward the stairs.

Zaid doesn't follow us, instead he picks up the mess of food and plates we left on the coffee table. I hear the click of the TV being shut off, the soft clatter of dishes being

stacked in the sink.

I'm too tired to fight him on it, too worn down to argue that he should just join us in bed.

I feel heavy and drained all at the same time.

By the time Jake nudges his bedroom door open with his foot, I'm half-asleep against his

lowers me onto it, and I

letting go, pulling me in close. His lips

mouth. It feels good to be explored in a way that makes you feel cared for. We kiss for

me feel safe. It's a false sense of security.

exhausted to

comes and so do

The nightmares.

awful weightless second before the impact. The smell of burning rubber. Of gasoline. The sharp, coppery bite of blood.

jolt awake with a choked gasp, air burning in my

myself

knew I'd have nightmares. I knew it.

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trying to breathe, but it's ragged. Ugly. My eyes sting, but I

feel a hand. Warm. Heavy. Resting on my

there. Laying beside me,

I didn't hear him. Didn't feel him. But he's here now, and when he touches my face, it's careful. His thumb brushes over my cheek like he's memorizing the sight of

His voice is rough with sleep, but it

want to say something.

the darkness when I suddenly lose sight

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