Their Secret Obsession by Pippa Moon

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Lottie POV

“Is this f ucker for real!” I snapped at Sage, who was ignoring me to make sappy eyes at Kane.

“Goddess, give me strength!” I grumbled, looking at Kane with perplexity.

“You know I am not twelve anymore, right?” I sighed at Kane with exasperation, holding my hand out. “Can I have my phone back, please!”

“No!” He grumbled, his face tightening uncomfortably. “Come stand with your family, let people see you, Charlotte, instead of hiding back here.”

“I wasn’t hiding!” I barked, crossing my arms and rolling my eyes.

“Texting your “boyfriend’ then!” He sarcastically muttered. I narrowed my eyes at him, overcome with an unfamiliar emotion I didn’t want to acknowledge.

“Kane!” I started to say, stepping into him and ignoring the hand that he held out to me. “Let me, and you get something straight right now.” The way his eyes blackened and the air around us became thin told me I was playing a dangerous game with this alpha male.

“The days where you and Knox boss me around, control my life and bully me.. are over! I am a grown-as s female and will do what I like! And.. WHO I like!” I snapped, storming past him and towards Lilly, who was smiling at me giddily. Taking her arm, I leaned into her side for comfort.

“Your brothers are the worst!” I grumbled and nodded to the waiter, who offered me another glass of bubbly.

Taking the champagne flute, I lifted it to my l*ps, only to have it sna tched abruptly from my hand. Kane’s scent invaded my senses, making me feel drunker than any sip of that champagne would. Turning, I looked at my best friend’s brother

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and pain in my as s, trying to ignore the flutters I felt forming in my stomach, and instead, I forced myself to look at him like he had grown a second head.

starting to pi ss

filthy mouth!” He growled, making me laugh as

because he was quicker than me. I watched him with

Pointing at me. “Is cut off!” He

to Lilly, who was watching us with a mixture of amusement and puzzlement. No matter how scared of her brothers she was, she was still my best friend and would always side

me.

She grinned, handing me her flute, taking it in a

the lot before handing the empty glass to Kane with

returning to Lilly

happy

dramatically, looking behind me. I didn’t need to turn to know Kane was there, watching me. “Oh, for goddess sake!” Lilly laughed, taking his

Lottie!” She laughed, making me smirk

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start telling me

those beautiful eyes on me to watch me sip the drink she offered. Lifting the glass to my l*ps, I choked, feeling the presence of a

will have no issue dragging you from this

roared in my head excitedly. My pu ssy throbbed desperately at the thought of him bending me over his knee. With flushed cheeks, I turned my head over

back there, little fella!” His l*ps pulled into a lopsided smirk that had me more

uck was that a mistake?” I asked Sage, who purred like

“No!” She whined needily.

it was!” I whined with her, lifting the glass

throw the da mn drink in his face, and the only reason I

scene.

if Kane wanted to. That was on

back, keeping my eyes locked on Kane’s with an unspoken challenge. Shoving the empty glass in his

have a headaché, princess! I will be back.” I whispered to