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“Asher,” I warn He arette, let alone tried drugs I’ve never stolen anything, not even on accident; I’ve never even skipped school Asher can break all the rules he wants, but not when it comes to me

“Fine Fine” He exhales a sigh of i by the smile on his face, it's all for show “Lay them on me”

“I just have one” Or ten, but I figure we should start with the big one and add , and most importantly, respectful, but we’ve been at school There’s only so much you can do with hallway monitors around every corner In the outside world, there’s no telling what could happen, which is why I’ one

“Really?” One dark eyebrow arches “I find that hard to believe”

“Well, we’ve already kissed So, people are going to expectyour hands to yourself” I pause to gauge his reaction True or not, Asher is rumored to be asthe validity of our relationship yet, but if we go to a party and he’s not touching me somewhere scandalous, they will be “So, your only rule is: above the clothes”

“Really?” Asher pushes h toa few inches between us His eyes taketheir way froot a look, one that : confused, anxious, and a little turned on

“What?” I laugh, nervously

Asher stays there for a breath, likely gauging my reaction I bet he expects et used to hi to pull this off, but that doesn’t ue down my throat

“Can’t handle being this close to me?”

Asher’s playful grin turns sinister He runs his hand over the inside of erously close to s Warmth radiates from his hand to my core It’s been weeks since Lias ers ht “So, I can do this?”

I s hard but hold h and rubs his thu unglued with need, but that’s my secret If Asher ever found out he can turnwould be ruined You can’t have feelings for your fake boyfriend It’s in the rule book Okay, so there isn’t a rule book, or if there is I haven’t found it But I have seen No Strings Attached and Friends with Benefits In both h they were only hooking up and not fake dating, it ruined the sense “Yup, that's okay”

Asher smirks and slides his hand upward and over my hip He pulls my blanket away and discards it on the floor beside lides upfor a reaction when he cups ers “And this?”

“Uhetti strap could be made of air at this point My other nipple hardens, i for attention I’ve never wanted Asher like this before

Thought he was cute? Yes

Had a childhood crush? Of course