I’d spent years perfecting the art of control, keeping my emotions in check, staying focused on what mattered. And yet, one kiss from her, one look from her, and I felt like I was in love. She was Alexander’s stepdaughter. Hell, she was practically family. This shouldn’t even be a question in my mind. But it was. Because no matter how hard I tried to push her out of my head, she kept coming back, her lips, her voice, her everything haunting me.“Get a grip,” I muttered to myself, downing the rest of my tequila in one gulp. But even as I tried to shake her out of my mind, I knew it was no use. Amanda wasn’t going anywhere.♠︎♠︎♠︎♠︎AMANDA'S POV:Evening came faster than I expected, and once again, I found myself sitting at the dining table with my mom, Alexander, and, surprisingly, Xavier. Lately, he’d been around more often, and honestly? I wasn’t mad about it. Like, at all. In fact, I loved it. Not that I’d ever admit that out loud or anything. Dinner was pretty uneventful,
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