Ask Me Why
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Read between June 26 - June 26, 2019
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“Does that mean we’re going to Thicket?” “No.” His nose wrinkles. “Why not?” “Just because.” “You’re not giving a good reason.” When did my son become so well versed in the art of communication?
Becca (The Troubles and Woes of a Bookworm)
He gets it from his lawyer Daddy
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“Fine, he’s a crumb.” She frowns, and I roll my eyes. “Okay, a nibble.” She gnashes her teeth. “A bite?” “Maybe a sip.” “Oooh, yeah. That’s hot. Drink him down.” Sadie clicks her glass against mine.
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My arm is straight out in front of me. “Ollie, slow down.” His neck swivels around. “I’m just walking.” “I can barely see your shoes.” I swear the scent of burning rubbing is stinging my nostrils. He looks at his sneakers without slowing down. “They’re still tied.” “That isn’t the issue,” I laugh.
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“I’m not drinking wine, Jordy. Cheese isn’t necessary.”
Becca (The Troubles and Woes of a Bookworm)
For reference, they're talking about cheesy romance things, not actual wine and cheese.
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Kiss me. Make me break. I wanna see stars again.”
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“You’re so fucking stubborn.” My chuckle is pitch black. “I’ll take that as a compliment.” “You shouldn’t.”
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“Daddy?” I pin Jordan with a glare before smoothing my features. “Yeah, buddy?” “Are you done arguing?” I swallow the ball of frustration aimed at my friend. All Ollie will see is a strained smile. “Yes. Jordan is being goofy garbage.” My son gasps. “Uncle Jordy, stop being stinky.” He holds up a palm. “I’ll take a shower later.”
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“I tried so fucking hard to stay away from you.” “Why?” I drag in a deep inhale, savoring his spicy cologne. “Because you deserve better.” Only an arm-length keeps us apart. I could lean forward and grab him. “Says who?” “Me.” “What about my opinion?” His taut jaw pops. “Overruled.” A ball of fiery lust burns in my throat. “Seems to me an appeal is in order.”
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“Fantastic sex leads to sound sleep. Who knew?” “There’s probably a few studies already proving the theory.” “Doesn’t mean further examination is off the table.”
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“Can I ask a favor?” She sets her mug down and nods. “Sure.” “Feel free to tell me no.” Mossy green eyes open wide. “Please don’t suggest a threesome.”
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“What’s the matter, Daddy?” Ollie’s voice is so innocent. I almost believe he’s clueless, except for the sneaky grin lifting his cheeks.
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“I tried being sad. That didn’t work. I’m going to be bossy now.
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“Daddy, stop using bad language.”
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You, Braelyn Miller, are the lucky owner of this bitter, cynical heart. I hope you enjoy it.”
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He bounces his brows. “Big?” “Huge.” I spread my arms wide. He claps me on the back. “There’s the man I always knew was hiding under the bullsh—crap.” Ollie points at him. “I get an extra hour before bedtime.”