Seven Years of Love Seven Minutes of Truth

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I jerked awake to find that familiar jaw and throat above me.

His scent enveloped me- that cedar cologne he loved, now mixed with a faint trace of unfamiliar citrus. Probably Madison’s perfume.

I’d almost forgotten Aiden knew my door code.

Seeing I was awake, he leaned down with that cocky smile, trying to kiss me.

I panicked, turning my head away and shoving him back, scrambling to the other side of my bed.

“Playing shy now? After last night?” he chuckled.

I stayed silent, pulling the comforter over my head.

He started tugging at it. “Really, Brooklyn? No goodnight text and your phone off? Since when do you ghost me?”

Before I could stop him, he slipped under the covers and pulled me against him.

on, we’ve talked about skipping breakfast. I went on an early run just to get those chocolate croissants from that French bakery you love. Waited in line forever.” His voice

my skin, his hands starting to wander.

my senses, I struggled against him. But at 5’4“,

here. He had Madison now –

wrong? Mad I didn’t take you to the party? That’s what this

I remained silent.

–

neck, laughing. “Let me guess – Maya snitched about the party games? It was just Truth or Dare, babe. Why are you so jealous? You’ve always been like this –

surged through me. Remembering that self–defense class, I drove my

from the bed when he doubled over.

growled through clenched teeth, face red with

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to cover my pajamas and fled to the living

followed shortly after, looking both angry and exasperated.

a long pause, he asked casually, “You took the Plan B,

from the table and held it out. “Come on, drink something. You know your

move

until