This chapter is dedicated to Sissi_. His Sissi_, thanks for the golden ticket.
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She hated him...
She… wanted him?
How was that even possible? When had it happened? How had it happened?
Harlow felt her mind warring with itself. Every logical part of her screamed to push him away, to remind him, remind herself, that she despised him.
But her heart… her body…
They betrayed her.
Alanis has been nothing but good to her. He has slowly crept into her heart with his annoying attitude.
Alanis tilted his head closer, his warm breath fanning against her parted lips. She could stop him now. She should stop him.
But she didn't...
She couldn't...
Instead, she stayed perfectly still, waiting, wanting, for what was coming next.
Then it happened.
His lips finally met hers.