You’re Mine by Penny Brooks

Chapter 44

Chapter 44

Easton

Her dark eyes, which were full of anger only seconds ago, are now filled with shock. Confusion.

“You didn’t kiss her?” Her voice is a squeak. My scared little mouse.

Slowly I shake my head, staring at her lips. There are too many people around-and there’s hardly anybody out here-but I’m not risking kissing Harper in front of an audience.

No matter how badly I want to.

Harper stands taller. “I don’t believe you.”

“It’s true.” I take a step back and throw out my arms, my palms pointed at the sky. “I shoved Aisha away at the last second and she got pissed.”

What else is new?

“And then I catch you kissing Blake.” I grin, like I’m having the time of my life, when I’m not. Fuck, I’m furious just thinking of her mouth under his. “How was it? I’ve heard he has sloppy technique. Uses too much tongue.”

“Better than you, that’s for sure,” she spits out, her aim true.

A direct hit to my ego.

And heart.

Leaning my head back, I stare up at the cloudless sky, my brain scrambling to come up with something. Anything. I always have a ready insult to throw at her, but right now, my mind’s a blank.

Finally, I turn my attention to her, wondering why she hasn’t left yet. If she didn’t

give a shit about me, she’d be gone already. Right?

“So I guess you like it sloppy and with too much tongue. Noted. Maybe next time that’s what I’ll give you.” I snag her hand and pull her in close, her body colliding with mine. Just like that, my skin tingles, wanting more.

Wanting her.

next time,” she says between clenched

your brother would say when he finds out you’ve gone from one of his best friends to the next.” I smirk. “If you go through enough of us, maybe we could all get together one night and run a train

face. She’s already jerked her hand out of my grip and there are tears streaming down

harshly before she turns and

Away from me.

knowing how mad she is, I can’t help but check her out. Or

her with my friends. Please. I wouldn’t let any of those fucks so much

Harper’s mine.

She belongs to me.

**

my house later,” Ryan proposes as we walk out to

to see Harper. It’s probably best if I keep my distance

Couple days.

Whatever.

a few fine ass blunts, that why.” Ryan grins. “And you

“Where?”

of the school. I was up there in the middle of seventh period and

head. “They’re going to be real pissed

 

They’re the dumbasses who left it up there.” Ryan is

you doing on

too, watching him carefully. He’s been acting more mysterious lately, and

school anymore.” He shakes his head. “I just want to graduate and get out

way to go,” I say

mutters. “We on for tonight

think they’d approve of us getting together

days and into the weekend. My dad is on a business trip and Mom went with him. And since they found out about our last get together at the house, they gave Harp and I a bunch of shit

Interesting.

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