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What I was trying to say was that I could seein love with someone like her But she deserved more than soh baggage to fill a warehouse Eive her everything she ever wanted ,sos or enjoy new experiences She deserved all of that and s she deserved

E woood enough for her

“What are you saying, Marcus?” she asked

“What I'hed “Eer ”

She stood on her tiptoes and kissed lad you're not,” she said “Because I don't liketo my dad, you were an asshole in your youth, so maybe I like the older you better”

Herchills down my spine She kissed my jaw and moved slowly doard my neck

“I just want to be sure I can give you what you deserve, E hard with each brush of her lips “Because you deserve the world and I don't know that I'ive that to you”

She grabbeddeviously up at ive me way more than I deserve,” she cooed

With her hand on my erection, it was nearly impossible to say no

“I want this,” she said to htly “I want you I want your experience, I want you to teach me all that you know, and whatever co you toyou to trust me, to enjoy me, and to let me enjoy you We can handle it, like adults, but please, Marcus, stop denying me what I want”

With a plea like that, how could I resist?

I took her hand in ether, alked toward my bedroom

Chapter Thirteen

Emma had never been in my bedroom There had never been a reason before now for her to see it I had a king-sized bed that I used to share withat it with Emma pressed so closely to me, made my heart thump a little harder in uilt that were threatening to bubble over inside of me

I was a tidy person so my room was clean, the bed was made, and the linens were fresh She seee roo in every detail ofso