But his eyes were crystal focused now. Whatever fire that had sparked there had been well contained. He was pulling himself back under control, and I felt cold, mourning the loss. He didn’t apologize, thank God, but he didn’t say anything else either. No explanations. No words of comfort or crue
Nicholas I couldn’t stop thinking about kissing Piper. Even after I had escaped to my rooms, the moment I closed the door separating us, I pressed my forehead against the cool wood and felt myself burn. Her body had been on fire against mine, the curve of her ass plush in my hands. Her h
But for now, for this fantasy, I wanted to fuck her so hard all she could do was hold on and enjoy the ride. I had the strength to keep her pinned for a good long while, and I had the stamina to match. I’d have her coming on my dick until she couldn’t even remember her own name. She’d know mine
The morning of the second elimination ceremony, I awoke with a big pit growing in my stomach. I still hadn’t been able to speak to Julian about his potentially saving me today. I had talked more with Joyce, but he remained apathetic about the whole thing. Nicholas was avoiding me. Granted, I was
I wondered where he had been these past few days. I hoped he was okay. I wished more than anything that I could ask him what was going on. Did his absence have to do with the investigation? Or was he truly just being reckless? Thoughts and worries swirling in my head, I walked over to Elva for a
I continued to hold Susie’s hand as we were led into the staged area for the ceremony. The 14 of us that were left were lined up into three rows. Camera crews were setting up in front of us. On the other side, three small stages were arranged side by side, each with their own set of stairs. A thro
After Nicholas and Julian said my name, many things happened all at once. My breath was so shaky I felt lightheaded. The King and Queen both jumped to their feet in outrage. Many of the remaining girls descended from their standing places to complain aggressively to the producers and Nathan an
“I can tell by the look on your face that you’ve been thinking about me,” Terry said. My stomach twisted. The champagne I had enjoyed only a moment ago soured in my mouth. Susie shrunk, half-hiding behind me. Terry didn’t even look at her, his entire attention was focused on me. I didn’t