More on this book
Community
Kindle Notes & Highlights
“Well, dear, I know I don’t have to tell you, but being disappointed by men, especially ones who believe they’re smarter than you, is the unfortunate part of being a woman.”
“Beautiful,” I say. Lily turns, and her green eyes find their way to mine. Those heart-shaped red lips pull into a gorgeous smile. Fucking hell, she somehow gets prettier every time I see her up close. She glances back toward the ocean when I join her. “It is.” “I meant you.”
If
I remember correctly, summer looks really good on you.” “Only summer?” I chuckle. “You, Lily, are the muse behind
every se...
This highlight has been truncated due to consecutive passage length restrictions.
Hey, universe. You’re obviously running through the motions here, and I already have everything I want, but if this isn’t entirely bogus, maybe cut Lily some slack? Okay. Thanks.
“I suppose I could find use for a servant.” Lily doesn’t pull away. Instead, she drops her arms and leans into me. The cool silk of her dress glides over my skin. Her breasts press against me, sending a rush of blood below my belt. “For you, princesa, I’d be on my knees, eternally at your service.”
She smiles. I fall apart.
Her eyes wander out the window, following the fading tarmac as the plane takes off, and all the while, I watch Lily. I’m glad we swapped seats.
Just friends. Friends who flirt for fun. Friends who show up with tea in the morning. Friends who won’t be locking lips beneath the stars ever again.
I’m not fooling myself, am I?
No you are not
She rolls her eyes. “You never give up, do you?” When it comes to her? “Never.”
“Can you be a good girl for me, Lil, and run your pretty tongue over my fingers?” My heart stops. “I don’t want to wait until your wicked mouth goes dry because you can’t stop screaming my name.”
“If I haven’t made it clear already”—he slides his fingers into me and curls them—“I’ll never get enough of you.”
“It’s to celebrate our friendship. You know, after last night, I th—” “Nico,” I deadpan. “Did you get me a fuck buddy bracelet?” His brown eyes practically glimmer. “Interesting way to describe it. Does that mean you’ve also been thinking about doing it again?”
“You enjoy being on your knees for me, don’t you?” I bend down to help him. “It’s the most natural place for worship.”
“My perfect little slut.” I fist the black strands of her hair, dragging her attention to me as I constrict in her throat. “So lovely on your knees for me.”
She drags my finger out of her mouth and blinks up at me. “You know what I think?” “What’s that, beautiful?” “You’re my little slut,” Lily jests. She’s fucking perfect. I hoist her up, pressing every exposed part of her flesh into me. “Only for you, love.”
“I
know, and you’re lucky you’re cute. Now, can we get this over with?” Lily Rodin thinks I’m cute. The thrumming in my blood escalates again.
