Chapter 0368

"Okay," he says, his smirk softening to a smile. "But...I mean, are you mad? That I'm not a virgin, like you?"

"Wait, how do you know I'm a virgin?" I ask, narrowing my eyes.

He sniffs the air around me. "I can tell by your scent."

"What!?" I screech, eyes wide.

But he just laughs at me and shakes his head, and I shriek again and smack him on the chest when I realize that he's kidding.

*I just... put the pieces together, Ari. I think you've had a sheltered life and Jesse would have teased you about it in front of me if you'd had a serious boyfriend before. He wouldn't have been able to resist that bait. And I think if you'd slept with Luca...he'd have let me know."

Luca absolutely would have used it as leverage against Jackson - wouldn't have been able to resist it in the same

educated guess. But...I

just... surprised. When Daphne came into

did," he murmurs,

out laughing and smack him again, not bothering to mention that she did think he was cute - second only to

Community," Jackson says quietly, getting started on the story. "Her name..." he hesitates, "Do you want to know her

for a

holding my gaze. "And it

half tense and half calm. I lean back against his arm a little, still clutching the sheets to my

passing all his love and assurance and adoration down the bond to me before he starts, letting me hold onto it while

pulls away he looks at me curiously, asking

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