"It's because we didn't have sex. That's all it is. I'm a challenge, and the chase excites you. But you’ll get over it and forget me in time." His face turns hard. "No. Not even close, Aubrey. Yeah, don't get me wrong. I’m fucking dying to be inside you, but it's you who fascinates me. The way you speak your mind, the jokes you make, the way you carry yourself in a public setting. The way you challenge me—I fucking love that you do. You have a beautiful heart and a dirty mind. I like what you bring to the table."
