Secrets of Us A Forbidden Love Romance (Alina)

Chapter 160

Chapter 162

You're So Easy-1

We leave a couple of days later.

The ride home feels different from when we came. It's less tense, the four of us exhausted from how much we played and slept together. I'm sore everywhere, but I wouldn't change the last week for anything.

Things feel lighter somehow. It's almost as if we're not carrying as much weight as

we

used to.

I'm curled up in the backseat, one leg draped over Jake's lap, my head resting against the car door. Aiden is in the passenger seat again because of his long legs, and Zaid drives.

Jake's fingers trace lazy circles on my calf and I breathe deeply, enjoying his touch.

It's easy. It's peaceful.

For the first time in too long, I feel good. Like we're finally on the same page. Like we aren't just circling the same old arguments, too scared to figure out what we want. We're figuring it out now.

We're better.

in the back of my head reminding me that things can fall apart in a

we haven't figured out, and plenty that could slip through the cracks. But for now, I push

out of the city when Zaid pulls off the freeway toward

us home without driving

a face. "You're not that

and playfully punches Aiden on

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"I guess I'll fill up the

his breath as I uncoil from him

with you," I tell Zaid,

out, but Zaid's already waiting by the hood

slip between mine and we head toward the convenience

see many people. It's quiet for a few moments, just the sound of gravel crunching under our boots

trees.

it smells like burnt coffee and over-sweet candy, and the humming

give me a headache just

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