The Ex Hex (The Ex Hex, #1)
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Read between October 22 - October 23, 2025
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all because she got sucked in by a cute accent and a pair of very blue eyes.
Sarah
very bed chem by SC coded
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They might as well have put signs in the front yard, here there be witches, for fuck’s sake.
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He’d felt like someone had hit him solidly in the chest when he’d seen her there at the Solstice Revel,
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“I . . . felt . . . ,” he said now, remembering, “as though I might . . . have loving feelings.”
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but even if he hadn’t heard her voice, he would’ve recognized her, would’ve known that shape anywhere. Even after nine years. Even in the dark.
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Had he always found polka dots so instantly, intensely erotic?
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Polka dots had replaced black lace and red satin in any sexual fantasy he might have for the rest of his life.
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“Actually, number three was going to be a pervy reference to our past, so probably best you leave me here to die.”
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Vivi had a sudden, explicit memory of that same pendant dangling against her chest as he’d moved above her, inside her, and felt her face flame hot.
Sarah
NOW DATS WHAT IM TALKIN BOUT
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Rhys figured the accent did most of the heavy lifting for him,
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and as she blew a strand out of her face, Rhys’s heart kicked painfully against his chest.
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One of her front teeth had the tiniest chip in it. He’d forgotten that. He’d loved that.
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“Only if you’re trying to contact a particularly pretentious prick,” Rhys said, and Vivi raised her eyebrows. “So it’ll work to contact you, then?”
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Do not notice how nice her legs look as she’s stepping over possessed pieces of plastic, you absolute pervert,
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“‘Overly dramatic and stupid’ describes my entire teenage career, so no.”
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“You came for one summer course, which I don’t think you actually attended more than, what? Five classes of?” Rhys winked at her. “And whose fault was that?”
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he suddenly, desperately, wanted to know everything about her.
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He would’ve liked to have said he didn’t check for any guys, but that would have been the most blatant of lies.
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“Bollocks,” he countered. “Extremely not bollocks.”
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He kissed her like he’d been dying to kiss her every one of these past nine years, a low growl rumbling in his chest when his tongue met hers,
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Vivi did not take a flying leap from her chair to straddle his lap, which really showed a lot of restraint on her part, she thought.
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What Rhys knew was that kissing her had felt like waking up.
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Better than any magic, Vivienne’s kiss.
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but then, he was becoming used to finding literally everything Vivienne did erotic.
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“Oh, fuck me running.”
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This place probably is too freaky to get freaky in.
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“And I’m not exactly a taker anyway, more of a giver, really.” “She’s not interested in your sexual prowess, Rhys,”
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“I was mad about you, Vivienne,” he said softly. Sincerely. “Utterly mad.”
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“I am mad about you, Vivienne Jones. Again. Or maybe I should say still, because I’m gonna be real honest with you here, cariad. I don’t think it ever went away.”
Sarah
<33
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“Christ Jesus, you’re lovely,”
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“You bloody gorgeous girl.”
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Finally, fucking finally mine.
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he said now, rising from the couch to stand in front of her, bracing his hands on the doorframe above her head.
Sarah
book men moves 101
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and truly, how could any man not be wildly in love with her?
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Rhys was fairly certain he had cartoon hearts literally pouring out of his eyes,
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“Morning, my darling,”
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“I do run a business, you know. I occasionally get up early, and have even been known to make a spreadsheet or two.” “Entirely too early for dirty talk.”
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even though he knew he should probably be a little worried for himself, it was the idea of anything happening to her that had his stomach in knots,
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To hell with the town, to hell with him, just don’t let Vivienne risk her own life to save either, he thought.
Sarah
ugh <33
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“And so I thought what I could do to make myself less of a sad bastard, and I realized the only thing for it was to be with you.
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but I want you to know that you’re everything to me, Vivienne. Everything.”
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If you need to be here, then I need to be here. Simple as that.”
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Because I love you, too. You’ve had my heart just as long, and I trust you with it.”