ie

ed over my face and lower lip, I feel like squirming with a

frantically searching for my jeans, he emerges from the bathroom wet and glistening

ent them to the laundry, "His gaze is dar

y oh why does he always c

some shoes and they're in the bag on the cha

have a showe

t into the bathroom away from the unnerving proximity

my clothes and quickly clamber into the shower, anxious to be under the cleansing s

at he's the first man to be in my life but he's my second. I want to feel his hands and his mouth on me again, I've loved

th a girl named Marcella Sereno, I've not seen his mother once thought. I want Jonathan Christopher but th

at me, unlike Flavio or Javiar. I don't understand. Does he want me? am I repellent to him? and

rielle. You do the math. My subconscious has reared me ugly, sn

him. It's a delicious smell, I rub it all over myself, fantasizing that it's him-him rubbing this heavenly s

his feels so good but anyway I just n

" He knocks on the

I'm yanked cruelly out

, I dry myself ignoring the pleasurable feel of the towel rubbing against my over-sensitized skin, I inspect the bag of je

o describe them in such a mundane ut

slightly daunted by this underwear, what's more-they fits perfectly. But of course, they do. I flush to think of the

ses to cooperate and my only option is to restrain it with a hair tie. I shall search in my purse when I find it, I took a deep breath. Time

g area, all overstuffed couches, and soft cushions, an elaborate coffee table with a stack of large glossy books, a study area with a top-of-th

not that I play tennis though I have watched H

here and still alive. I texted Enriqu

ted moves used with maximum effect to seduce Jace's brother, no less! Wha

ace De Leon, what the hell was she thinking that allowed Jace to take me out from her sight. d

make my way across the room and sit down opposite him

ed a selection from the breakfast menu."

choice, though I am hungry. liar! he simply knows what I l

pizza, milkshake, scrambled eggs, and bacon. Jace tries to hide a

" he

d on the saucer is a Twining's English Breakfast teabag. Jeez, he remembers ho

very damp,"

nything. tsk tsk. I lied again and I know fully well how Jonathan Christopher h

anizing the clothe

olor suits you." he praises. I bl

d learn to take a complimen

clothes." He glares at me as if I have

et me pay

m. "Brielle, trust me, I

int. Why should you

his eyes flash wit

rches an eyebrow at me, his eyes twinkling, and suddenly I feel that we're t

here, when you said you knew my apartment?" I jus

and shrugs

you an apology

ers kind of man, I don't do romance. My tastes are very singular. You

impossible to stay away. But I think you've figured that

hisper. He gasps w

what you're sa

courage. We sit gazing at each othe

en?" I breathe. Amuseme

r this information to sink in and I flush red

t loud. "What are your plans for the n

m midday. What is the t

about tomorrow?" He has his elbows on the table an

to Milan next weekend and I'm working at

e in Milan alread

es

his eye

sano Boscone, I can't seem to reme

nsed. "And how much are

bright and spacious. The kitchen has ample storage space. An optional cleaning service is available we'll be living next to 2 parks. Things to

tudio apartment is not far from

-smile. "So what are you goi

on is almost as irritating as the Hera Crimson's Inquisition. Not far

inent. "I've applied for some work in a coffee sho

que suggested?" I flush. of course not.

d what's wrong with our comp

" I smirk. He s

d I think he looks amused but it's hard to tell. I flush and glance down at

that nails," he

en as I gasp and swallow at the same time. That has to be the sexiest thin

n touched me. I squirm in my seat and meet his

rielle, not until I have your consent t

oes that

me, amused, but exasperated too. "I need to show you

Nine-t

y for dinner at my place and I'll acquaint you with the f

tell me now?" I

our company. Once you're enlightened, yo

e planet? Is he part of some underworld crime syndicate? It would explain why he's so rich. Is he

He raises

ick to eat from the tree

at me, Mr. De Leo

at me and picks up his clean iPho

going anywhere with yo

" he que

" He s

" he rolled his eyes childishly. You

e narrowed a killing glare at me that

it that he hates me and

I'm so gonna break your neck" he

ouching the cold wall sending goosebumps to my body. he bangs his hand hard to the wall

and I'll make sure you won't

neon eyes, dark neat eyebrows, long sexy eyelashes,

simply come down

always comes in handy like this whenever I called him Johnny Toph, then I felt nothing he

Brie." he voiced out in a voice filled with

oes that, by bringing out what I'm thinking. G

vote, comment a