Monster (Impossible #1)
“I did my best to pretend not to notice as I positioned myself on the bed as far from him as physically possible, praying that I wouldn’t cuddle up to him in the night. I was tempted to sleep on the floor to ensure that it wouldn’t happen. But that would just prove to him that he had some effect on me, some hold over me. And I wasn’t about to show him my uncharacteristic vulnerability when it came to him.
I stared resolutely up at the ceiling, my muscles drawn tight as I tried to ignore t...he pulsing tension between us. How I hated it.
“Do I have to lock the door?” Sean asked quietly, his voice tinged with shame.
“No,” I said shortly. I wasn’t going to try to escape again. Not tonight.
He paused for a beat. “How did you get out earlier?” He asked.
“Bradley forgot to lock the door,” I lied. I hoped he would buy it; I didn’t want him to take away my hairpins. I might need them again.MoreLess
I stared resolutely up at the ceiling, my muscles drawn tight as I tried to ignore t...he pulsing tension between us. How I hated it.
“Do I have to lock the door?” Sean asked quietly, his voice tinged with shame.
“No,” I said shortly. I wasn’t going to try to escape again. Not tonight.
He paused for a beat. “How did you get out earlier?” He asked.
“Bradley forgot to lock the door,” I lied. I hoped he would buy it; I didn’t want him to take away my hairpins. I might need them again.MoreLess
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