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of dessert to d

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Micah left ear

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s quiet when

or asleep. But as I passed Micah's room,

her. Had he forgotten

door slightly

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f the shower, water still drippi

out a loud scre

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alk into bathrooms?" he

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down, his lips hove

friend," I whispere

not to think about for too damn long

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hands cupped my face while my fingers dug into his shoulders, t

pped. I should'

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like he'd been waiting for

pressed into me. I felt Rhett's ere

. I didn't care. I wanted

hed to my knees. Rhett sta

pped off the towel around his waist. My

tri

t him off.

protest, I took

th as I took him deeper till my mouth was f

ghs clenched. I was

elt ashamed.

r as he pumped faster into me. A gr

l. Is this your first?" he

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ned on my hair and

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yes I'd never seen before

taste and nodded

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and made me st

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my head.

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