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November 7 - November 12, 2024
“Fucking hell,” he whispers. “I don’t stand a chance when it comes to you, do I?”
“I want you, okay? When you’re around, I can’t seem to keep my eyes off you. And when we’re alone together, I lack even the most basic fundamentals of self-control.” He takes a step closer and puts his hands on the counter in front of me. “But no matter how crazy you make me, at the end of the day, you’re still my best friend’s little sister. We can’t cross that line.”
because that line you claim we can’t cross? You obliterated it the moment you sucked my cum off your fingers.”
She steps down off the bleachers and stands on the other side of the glass. “Take that shit off,” I roar. She’s anything but impressed. “No.” Wrong answer. “I mean it, Laiken. Take it the fuck off or I’ll cut it off you.”
“No. Absolutely not. You’re not staking a claim on me or whatever it is you’re trying to do. Go get me one of Cam’s.”
“And I’m glad you’ve figured that out. Now, hate me all you want, but take off his fucking jersey.”
Slipping the lighter out of my pocket, I don’t look away from her for a second as I light the paper on fire.
“He can’t, and I won’t even let him try.” I keep her in place as I move in until my lips are right against hers, feeling the heat of our breath mixing together. “Because you’re fucking mine.”
He’s not taking it back this time.
two can keep a secret if one of them is dead.
“I’m not jealous—I’m possessive. There’s a difference. And I’ve told you before. You. Are. Mine.”
Maybe if I’m good enough, our inevitable end will never come. Maybe if I’m good enough, he’ll choose me.
I want to be the only thing that matters in her world.
THEY SAY ONE OF the worst kinds of pain is wanting something you can’t have. But what about the things you can have but know you shouldn’t? When your head is battling against your heart, and the mere sight of them has you feeling like you’re holding yourself together with tape?
