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I sink down into the seat, and watch hi area, and he is all long-legged,contraction Funny, charht to possess But there isof Egos hiainst aand took me with a dark passion I’d sensed came from a deep, troubled place The s but he wasn’t ready for me to run I burn to knohat that means, what’s beneath his surface And for the second tiht, I think we are two messed up people destined to destroy each other but I can’t walk away No Can’t isn’t the issue I simply don’t want to

Chapter Sixteen

Chris has just set plates and two bottles of water on the table when a strange buzzing sound fills the room I frown "What was that?"

"My version of a doorbell," he says with a boyish grin that is a coy s to et past the elevator code, I still have to let them in from this side"

"That can’t be the pizza, can it? They called about ten lances at his watch and the thick silver and black leather design has becoht at ten ambled and made my usual before they called s

"Where’s the bathroom?" I ask, and stand up

He motions to a door beside the fireplace and heads to the elevator I watch hiine how I’d react as a female delivery person if Chris answered the door, or elevator, with no shirt on His tattoo I never thought I was a tats kind of girl but his are hot,I’ve ever seen Or maybe Chris is simply the man who hits all my hot buttons

He punches in a code in the panel by the elevator and I can’t see if there is a blushing female inside, but I do hear Jacob’s voice and Chris’s sexy rus toattached to unwelco for Chris This is an escape from reality

He turns and heads back toward me, two pizza boxes in his hands, and all I can think of is being pressed against the ith hiht He absolutely hits allwith ehts of tomorrow When I was in thisbut what he was ry and pizza isn’t what I crave It’s hio

He lifts the boxes in his hands "They brought us two If you’re going to the bathrooo now Trusthot"

I grin "On the planet?"

"You bet, sweetheart, and I’ve done a lot of eating in Italy"

Laughing, I quickly scurry away, and dart into a spare bathrooht to reveal a room so luxurious iteven has a sunken tub Out of the blue,ency This life, Chris’s life, the expensive everything aroundup, and I’ a rare flashback to the past A part of s like a fancy bathtub, soaps, and perfumes, but I quickly res Chris is a different story He earned this life, he owns it and deserves it, and I know my desire to do the sa me It’s my chance to ‘earn it’, or a tiny piece of this life Chris lives, hts and quickly use the bathroo myself in the mirror in the process My lips are bare and swollen and hly fked, but re time Fucked Not made love to I smile into theIt’s sexy He’s sexy I feel sexier than I have felt in h and exit the bathroom

"Why do women do hurry so poorly?" he asks, as I join him on the couch

"Why do men do impatient so well?" I counter, and my nostrils flare with the wonderful scent of baked bread, spices, and tomato sauce

"Because you teach us impatience"

I snort "Like you men are teachable? I don’t think so"

He opens the lid of one of the boxes and the cheese is bubbly and yuoing to be embarrassed to let you see how much pizza I can put back"

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