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Hardwired Meredith Wild 14730K 2023-09-03

"What is this?"

Blake closed the door behind us and wasted no ti to fuck you without interruptions"

He hitched round into ht way

Blake’s hands were everywhere as he kissed ht thin fabric before freeing them easily frohtburned insidein that ered

One last ti yourself that? My inner voice could be a real bitch sometimes, but I kept her around for a reason

"Wait"

Blake’s hand slaainst the door beside me "Christ, Erica Wait for what?"

"I want you, Blake More than anything else right now or possibly ever But I can’t share you with so?" He shoved his hands through his hair and stepped back

The anger co off of hiht before, but not like this

"I don’t knohat’s between you and Sophia, and I’et the whole casual sex thing, but the way I feel about you…I just don’t think I can do it" I rubbed at the tightness in uys I’d been with In fact he was nowhere close to the with him had turned my entire philosophy on sex and relationships upside down Noas falling hard for hi with Sophia, now or ever, was more than I could bear An infidelity with Blake would breakcasual sex with Sophia? Because I’d like to have words hoever is telling you these things"

I stared at hiri unpleasant "Well, I’ll be speaking with her then But you need to know that there is absolutely nothing between us There hasn’t been for years"

"Yes, Heath corroborated your story already," I said, cutting him short

"It’s not a story It’s the truth What the hell do I have to do for you to believe ainst the door, wishing my conscience could just shut up and let us be

Blake closed the distance between us, holdingthe tops ofwaves of relief overso cold, so distant earlier," I whispered, barely audible over the hu,"

He sighed "I’ away from me, at least with the frequency that you do Give ure this out"