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It was so ungodly aled My body vibrated

“Shh,” Max said before closing his eyes

He thrust hard and deep, grunting as he cah the air as reality reappeared around me

Max gently eased hi down on the bed next toas if he’d just finished a race

“That was fucking a “I’ve never—”

“Me either,” I said, knowing exactly what he was going to say Max and I fit together perfectly, and e experienced was

Max pulled hed I couldn’t believe how angry I’d been when I’d first walked over… noas lying in his bed

Max sighed as he pressed his head against mine “I hate to say this, but you have to leave”

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She shot straight up, just like o Her jaas stiff, and even in the darkness, I could tell she was glaring at me

“Sorry?” she asked sharply

“I… I’d love for you to stay butup I took her hand, but she pulled it away “She doesn’t even know you exist How could I explain?”

Hope’s eyes lowered, and her jaw relaxed She let out a breath before she crawled out of bed

Her dress was back on far too quickly

“I’ out of the bed I placed my hands on her shoulders “I won’t keep you a secret I’ll tell her about you, but I just don’t want her to find out like this”

“I get it,” Hope said, holding up her hand “Daddy’s not allowed to have sleepovers”

I ran h my hair “Yeah, I’m not At least not yet”

“I’ll see you around,” Hope said as she reached out for the doorknob

“Hope,” I said, grabbing her hand “I don’t want you leaving like this I don’t want you ain” A sain, don’t you?”