Implied Consent (Hearts Consent Book 1)

by K.C. Mills

I was a little selfish. “You referenced yourself as my man,” she said a few minutes later, her eyes on me in a cautious manner before adding, “I said the same thing to Sail. I wasn’t really thinking about it, though. It just kinda happened.” “Yeah?” She nodded. “Is that a problem?” “Not for me, but we never really confirmed what we’re doing.” I glanced at her before my focus landed on the highway again. “I thought we did.” “We did, but this morning felt a little more permanent, like you were my⁠—” “Man.” I grinned, and she frowned back. “Sky, baby, we can be whatever you want us to be. However you define things, I’m cool with. If anyone asks me what role I play in your life, then I won’t hesitate to say that I’m your man, because label or not, that’s how I’m moving when it comes to you. I want things to be simple, so I’ll let you determine what that means. Just know as your man, you won’t be addressing another nigga about mishandling you. That’s my responsibility. Anything

I don’t need your apology, but you do need my grace because my hands are thoroughly up to date, so if you’re smart, you’ll go find something safe to do. Now, you go be blessed, sweetie.”

what I am saying is don’t let your past poison what you have