You’re Mine by Penny Brooks

Chapter 40

Chapter 40

Harper

I really need to stop following Easton into dark corners and closets, and he really needs to stop giving me mixed signals.

I’m still pissed about the other day.

And even angrier that it feels like he’s toying with me because he knows he can. Am I really that weak of a person?

Am I that girl?

I hate that girl.

Everyone does

I pull away from him after biting down on his lower lip, tasting him, and wanting to inflict violence on his person for no reason other than a warning.

He flinches when I pull back.

His bottom lip is red from where I bit him and so enticing that I suddenly get a glimpse into what drug addiction is all about and why they teach you to never try anything once.

I tried Easton.

And now I’m in a friggin closet when I should be eating my lunch.

His hands move to my hips.

Everything pulses inside my body, my blood, my heartbeat.

His eyes are crazed, like he’s not himself.

see her today?” Aisha’s voice sounds

carrots then throwing them up like the rest of the cheer

It sounds like Julia, but it could be Court too. “I mean, don’t get me wrong, good for Easton. He’s doing his charity work, but, damn, he

he hasn’t been giving me so much attention lately…well that and we kind

squeeze my eyes shut. Embarrassment

only a matter of time

however I can have

curses under his breath and pulls

he actually

Upset?

not even freaking denying

I suddenly don’t want to be in a closet with

roll his eyes and shake his head? Or

Yet he’s doing nothing.

are

say something like it’s not true, or I choose you, or she’s just a

he was pulling me

slides down my

How embarrassing.

He reaches for me.

 

my throat. I don’t hear them

The coast is clear.

have Easton pull me back and shut the door. He’s in my personal space again, his eyes wild. “Blake’s

scream. “That’s what you have to say to

like he’s telling me a lie he

you are?” Is this guy for real right now? The same one who said he just fucks, that this, whatever this is, means nothing, is

I know he’s supposed to take you out or whatever, but I wouldn’t be

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