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The good girl had turned bad

Today I was Vanessa Thorne I didn’t knoho I would be e reached France I couldn’t call Vaughn by a different naht on hn Hunter So I was only going to belong to Vaughn Hunter

“I don’t think I can sleep out here in this heat” He stretched his arms overhead and sat forward “Want to head inside with me?”

I looked at my book and at my insanely hot boyfriend A man shrouded in mystery and darkness A man I loved despite the law Despite morals and ethics Despite my broken heart I loved him desperately

“Depends Are you going to let me read?” I clutched the book to my chest “I want to see if they make it out with the diamonds”

“Is it a love story?” he asked

“Yes”

“Then they do”

“You don’t know that I have to keep reading to find out,” I protested

He laughed “If you think you can tell et inside, I’ll let you read You read as much as you want”

“I think that’s a challenge I’ off the back of my chair and tied it to my waist

I ran ahead of hiht behindto catch me

I reached our ocean side cottage, just as he spun htit upward for a kiss

I dropped the book on the ground next to our feet It hit the wooden porch with a thud

“Already done reading?” He lifted s around his waist as he kicked the door open