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Honestly, I wasn't sure last night, how the nextto avoid any and all aardness between us after we'd had sex It turned out that I was silly to think there'd be any aardness between us at all Everything seemed so natural, so at ease and comfortable It surprised me

“Then it's a date,” he said, kissing o

“It's a date,” I said, feeling giddy,in my chest

He threw on so oodbye

“Thank you, again, Marcus,” I said “For not thinking of ret it”

“I'ret what happened,” he said

Suddenly, I saw so in his eyes that I couldn't quite place There was so about the way he looked at me that filled me with an indescribable warmth that seelance between two fuck buddies There was more to it There was a depth and intensity there If only I had ti out, to see what ca about

But I had to get going

“Good,” I said “Because I won't either”

Reluctantly, I h the patio door and into the fa h, I felt hon the sofa wasme with a look of barely controlled fury in his eyes

“Where have you been, Emma?” he asked

CHAPTER FIFTEEN

MARCUS

“Since our last appointned us all up for surfing lessons,” I said

I felt a sense of pride coursing through ress to Dr Miller And as flashes of hhter in the crotch