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Cristiano frowned, apparently surprised bya quizzical brow

"She doesn’t see it," Jared explained with a sigh

Ava blinked rapidly, looking just as surprised as her brother "Really? But he always" She stopped as Cristiano took her ar her cheery sain, she waved at ain!" I noticed that Sale with his eyes as she ht, flirty srunted For whatever reason, she seeain, I asked Jared, "What did you mean when you said, ‘She doesn’t see it’? See what?"

"That Dickhead wants you, of course" He rolled his eyes, taking ht I think Joy thought he’d be as jealous as she is about us and then they could be buddies who together aze with his "You know Joy was talking shit, don’t you? You’re all I want"

Noas ht you wanted anyone else, I’d plonk your bare arse on a cactus"

He winced "Fair enough Okay, no more talk about other people I think we should talk about how great I a "You know it’s true"

"It’s true Want to know just how hot I am for you? Or should I say hoet’ I am for you?"

His eyes narrowed at my impish smile He leaned forward and feathered his lips overany underwear, are you?" When roaned "You can’t do this to ain "Co the hand that reached forunder the table "Too many people are around, and I’m unfortunately the focus of attention You’ll just have to wait until we get ho to be a long-ass night"

It was, but it was also a great night The meal was delicious and the at energy cling to ers like fairy dust Jared sucked chocolate sauce froy-coated skin – according to hiy clung to it like that

Eloise spentat s even et pally with the squad, but they only see at him Surely he’d worked out by now that they pretty ?

Antoniome a happy birthday, after which everybody then asked hed atthat I wasn’t much of a public speaker

When people asked for ed his iPod into a set of speakers Everyone danced on a kind ofFletcher’s taste in music, it was no surprise when ‘YMCA’ caed Luther onto the dance-floor and taught his, although it wasn’t for the lack of trying on Jared’s part to get o and speak to Antonio that a soft voice spoke "Hi, Sa down at rateful and, if I wasn’t mistaken, contained a hint of relief "Thanks" She perched herself gingerly on the chair, as if ready to bolt at any moment Whether she suspected I would send her on her y because she knew that Jared would be back at any"I wanted to say happy birthday I love that dress"