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I want to say this out loud, but I know better It’s not worth the big scene, and I’h as it is

We’re approaching the door leading to the open living rooet, the faster ets I’ain for the first time since last summer—fateful, memorable, hot as hell last suain…

Will he even reed? Does he even care?

Sing the knot in my throat, I nervously play with the hehetti straps, which s in waves down my back just like he always liked it, and my panties are tucked safely in my purse Surprise…

This has to work

His familiar voice carries across the space, andI know he does My brother ignores him as usual

I round the corner, and there he is

“You’ve lost that loving feeling…” Danny’s ets hot

Love liketo touch hihs huo, but I re

As predicted, Danny takes Leslie’s hand, atte to woo her Leslie’s a year older than reen dress that accentuates her Marilyn Monroe figure Her eyes fix on Gray, who’s laughing and pointing at someone in the crowd

Straight, white teeth A deep dimple pierces his cheek He nods, his lips close, and the muscle in his square jaw moves He reaches out to take a fresh beer, and his bicep flexes briefly My brother grabs hi the line of a V heading into his low-slung, faded jeans

God, he’s so fucking hot

“Cut his mic!” Ruby yells “Have some pride, man!”

Her voice draws Gray’s attention to where we’re standing Our eyes lock, and e at h my limbs His stormy eyes darken, and in that one look, I know he remembers

Leslie watches us like a hawk