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"I’m not sure I can relax I can’t turn offat my stomach"
"You need a distraction" He pressed his body closer to mine "I can help with that"
"Owen--"
"Shh, love Let me distract you" He lifted me from the floor and set ers cupping my face When he pulled back to breathe I was surprised to hear him whisper "I need you to distract s and slipped e of the knife sheath wrapped around h as if surprised to find it there When he knelt in front of the table, I leaned back and threaded h his hair I focused on his hands, his warm mouth, the way he made me feel
When he stood up and slid inside ofhurried or urgent, just a need to love and be loved When the cli wave of pleasure that ed and I’d fixed my makeup, we joined the others downstairs
A somber tone filled the apartment as everyone took care of last e her jewelry to so that had a GPS Kenny could track and aOwen had hidden several knives along his person, including a simple pocketknife in a front pocket
"If you hand the for, they usually don’t look much further," he explained
Mavis went to the kitchen and cane She handed me one and sipped fro it up" She clinked glasses withon anaround as if she didn’t have a care in the world
Kenny glared at his aunt before pulling a pair of noise cancelling headphones out of a bag They apparently didn’t have the sa through back doors of the casino’s security system This way he would be able to re
"C’ot" She did a little shine and decided dancing wouldn’t hurt anything It would be easier to look stupid here than try to be sexy at the casino
When a Taylor Swift song ca my butt I was more than happy to try and shake off ne and pranced around the living roo For sohter exploded froled her butt all the way to the floor and almost didn’twhen sootten Mavis off the ground, giggling, that I realized someone else had joined us in the room
"Looks like the party started without h not nearly as well as Owen He was holding two bouquets of flowers and wearing a suest has arrived" Owen took Mavis’s hand and pulled her toward Patrick