Touch Me While I Taste You

Chapter 23

pair sliнily Ros haywire. I let it a shaky laugh and forced out a smile that clearly didn’t reach my eyes. “Sorry Uh, bet on with, uh, what you were doing ” My voice was a stutteringmes that didn’t go unnoticed by the two.

I refused to take a peek at Haideri, choosing to swallow my mortification and bury my eyes on the trunk of the tree.

Have a nice night.” With another awkward smile, I whirled around with sweaty palms that tugged at the ends of m y large shirt

I scuttle to the bathroom, slamming the door shut with a powerful bang and quickly reached over to flick on the light. switch. I let out a whimper of mortification as I pressed my back on the door, clenching my eyes shut.

“Shit he’s going to murder me.” I moani n anguish as I prance to the sink.

Istared at my reflection in the mirror,

for lag. My many braced hair

winyward strandsframning over my face.

I pulled out a breath, blowing s et of the

Gnds away from my face. I opened the faucet, grumbling under my breath while glaring into the cyes of my reflection,

“Why would you say that Haiden Cross has herpes? Why couldn’t you keep your damn mouth shut? How will this help you avoid him now?” I hissed pointing an accusing finger at my reflection.

I slouched, bending my head towards the sink to throw some water over my face.” I should apologize to him personally.” I murmur to myself, pressed my palm fullo f water to my face and made the mistake o f breathing in the water.

water and rubbed it to ease the slight burn. After the burn eased, I took m y wet hand and began

he can get away with every damn thing, including dirtying my clothes.

Ignint and closed the saucet and

a dull thud sounded from my room. I stilled, my heart thudding in my chest. I could feel the blood rushing through my veins as panic stirs

one shouldn’t watch a

not alone.” I whispered, clenching my brows in

for mother to call out to me like S she usually does when I’m busy in

everything grows

el left for school in the

a second, said a silent prayer inwardly then decided that if I were to ever go down I wouldn’t

nodded to my reflection in the mirror and held my breath as I strutted to the door. With a three-second count, I pulled the door open

the opened window, His eyes fall to the brush that I have been holding with a steel grip and

sweatpants hang low on his hips. My eyes narrowed on his bare feet. He had better not come here with dirt

decides to take a step, then we until the struts

on the wall. His fingers skim over

Gwen and I when we were the age of eleven. I had braces and the smile I had plastered on my face was not all that pretty. I was now regretting placing it on my shelf for the world to

dumps it back on the bland shelf. His long fingers pinch my fairy lights and something like a

mischievous eyes continued to scan m y dull room and he smirks.” Nice room. ” He turns to me, eyes peering at me from across

always get myself into, in his

What if he

face, folding m YASACHUS my chest to look intimidating but by now I should’ve learned that intimidating Haiden was not something that was possible