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"Just be careful with Carter," he told ht?"

I nodded at hihtly "Don’t worry! I’ve got it under control!"

He hugged me back, and then we danced some more, until he eventually had eyes for others He slowly detached froirl close by He kept a watchful eye on , watching the world swirl before ripped around my waist, and the scent of Carter invaded my senses My back sank into his hard chest His lips pressed against my te ainst him I smiled, androwled into hed but I could hardly hear myself

He turnedall around us, he h with one hand and grinding intowith the beat of thehim without care, because evidently a little bit of alcohol makes you lose your inhibitions

Well, forhis ta him up in the bedroom, he had completely loosened up Here, he didn’t care about how ers For us, there was no such thing as labels in a place like this

His free hand slid downa handful of my ass to him I felt him harden, and it made me turned on more than ever that he was just as swept away by our touch as I was

"Jesus, Leah," heyou somewhere quiet and taste every inch of you"

I wanted the saed each other on that floor instead Tongue against tongue,friction that nearly ht then and there He kept his eyes onat hi they rapped in his arms

I loved that about him

We did that for a couple hours I knocked back another drink, but it wore off after an hour I was on a high, fuelled solely by the adrenaline of being out of my comfort zone, and Carter was sober as a nun

Ro disaster

It was al and we had to practically carry hi, and Roibberish We opened his car door and threw hilazed over on the verge of passing out

"Leah," he muttered as Carterat him

He motioned me to him and I had to climb into the car and over him to see what he wanted His hand went up and stroked the side of my face, and that s at me in a way that I’d never seen before

"It would have beento his side I stared at hi just a little bit

"What was he on about?" asked Carter, shutting the door after he’d slid in

I shook , he’s just passed out"

"Goddaoddamn drunk that said…just what exactly?

I clier seat beside Carter and toldshit that made little sense Russell had done it for years

Carter heldatat his lips

"Are you drunk too?" he asked

"No way," I answered