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Her bottom lip was way too big for the top one. It was the kind of mouth that could keep a man up late at night. I’d wanted to touch her the moment I saw her standing
Jinx: This one is for free, New Girl. A king will never marry his concubine. Don’t walk through any doors believing it’s your happily ever after. The only path in front of you is the one that leads to destruction.
“Everyone leave. Except you.” She points at Dutch. “You come here.” He ambles lazily towards her desk, his body moving almost rhythmically. He’s a predator on the prowl, totally
What the actual hell just happened? To say my body was raging to get under Cadence’s tease of a skirt is an understatement. If I had a little less self-control, I would have pinned her against the counter and had all the coffee cups rattling and shaking with how hard I ploughed into her.
Every day, without fail, he forces me to get coffee and makes me drink his first to test if it has bleach in it.
“Do you really think you’re impressive for tormenting someone like me? You run around making my life hell and for what? What could a poor girl like me possibly have that the big bad wolf of Redwood Prep has to take from her?”
His eyes are still dark with desire and one look at his pants tells me fighting is the last thing he wants to do right now.
“I think it’s easier to choose darkness than light.” I play the dark keys to prove my point. “That way, rather than being hurt, you’re the one doing the hurting.”
She gasps when I grab her hips and thrust her on top of the piano. Discordant notes play. Her fingers press into the keys while she wildly tries to find her balance.
In a dark, warning voice, she whispers, “I’m your worst nightmare.”
