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Jack shts I had about the game were completely lost Since I irl to full-fledged va had beco When he y scent of him and his blood makes my mouth water He’s even more attractive than I’d ever known, and I’ve spent far tooat him

"Ahem," Milo cleared his throat rabthe way he breathed

Every sound is so nified than it was before While I couldn’t hear a butterfly flapping its wings, reatly improved When it comes to heart beats and blood, I’ht you wanted to learn to play chess," Milo said

He sat behind us, perched in an over stuffed chair with one of his legs hanging over the arer than er than I had With dark, wide eyes, he ed to look deep and mysterious, while as a hue sat with him immensely

"I know, I know," I said, and o over what a rook is one hed

"Be serious," Jack chimed in, his tone very dutiful

Our relationship currently bordered on unhealthy obsession, but that had to do withEveryone assured us that it would eventually lessen to an acceptable level

Without any effort on my part, lass chess table, he had started brushing his foot against et ainst s to me My heart fluttered unabashedly, but at least I could hear his for a change

"Okay, I totally knohat you’re doing" Milo sounded disgusted

"Sorry!" I pulled ruain

Jack’s brother Ezra insisted we keep soet the best of er or lust, overpowered everything, and I could actually kill Jack if we got frisky So, we almost constantly had baby-sitters, in the form of Milo, Ezra, or Ezra’s wife Mae

Jack decided that he wasn’t the best one to teach me chess, so he bowed out and let Milo take his place Milo explained the rules to ain while Jack iant white Great Pyrenees, Matilda, brought her rope over to hih he had moved away from us, my attention reers in front ofto send him out of the room if you don’t knock it off"