I wanted to be prepared. That “No Sex On The First Date” rule was way too stifling - I knew what I wanted, and if Aiden wanted it too, even better. But no matter how determined I was in what I wanted, I knew I was still too shy to make the first move. That was why four years had passed with only a few words spoken between us: my shyness overwhelmed me, silencing me as surely as a gag in my mouth.
