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."

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

continues, shrugging again. "Just...an educated

sorry that my reaction made him think that. "I don't care that you've had a history. I'm just... surprised. When

she did," he

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

started on the story.

a second, and

holding

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

assurance and adoration down the bond to

me curiously, asking if I'm

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