‘But yo~’ Jake cut the link before Neil could begin his protest. He was a perfect beta, but everybody had flaws; his was his big f*cking mouth that complained whenever he was assigned a task. Sighing, Jake continued walking until he made it to the white, whatever model car parked in the roadway be
Rushing up the stairs, he did just that. He showered and changed into black trousers and a black button-up shirt that wasn’t buttoned all the way up. Neil told him to leave at least three buttons open to enhance seduction; in order for her to want him, he had to make her want him… Didn’t make much
Was the goddess against this too? Because why was the rain falling when there was no sign of it since this morning? Was their relationship really doomed? Jake looked towards Delilah when she sat down beside him. “What’s wrong? If It’s about the walk, we can just go tomorro~” “No, I f*cked up! I’m
She glanced back when Jake grabbed her hand, holding on tight as he too stood to his feet. “Okay…I guess we can go then.” Except for him, nobody loved her anymore except for him. He stepped off into the rain, taking her along with him, steps urgent, and yet, they didn’t break out into a run. Delil
Delilah’s eyes finally drifted from Jake’s back when he stopped running, and instead looked off at apparently what he’d planned for tonight. On the low grass in front of them, red rose petals created a path that was guided by candles; white candles that the rain had violated. Rows of string lights
“Ah…I should thank her tomorrow then.” “That’s surprising…” Neil interjected. “I guess you were being serious all along. A goddess indeed. We made a bet, I was sure you were going to chicken out, you’ve always been a coward when it came to opening up to other people…even with Beatrice. But I lost t
Shuffling back against him, she laid her head back on his chest…listening to the rain beating against the floor and her heart beating against its cage. No, it wasn’t just hers, she could hear his too, pumping out of control, pumping fast and unsteadily. He hugged her tighter. “I want to kiss you so
“I’m not okay…” She raised her head to look at him; giving up, giving in. “Take care of me.” Her breathless words surprised him, the desperation in them was the same desperation he felt; a need that only involved her. Her scent was mesmerizing; like a hypnotic spell, it compelled him; drowning him