Chapter 0271
Ave
I wake with a start. I don’t know what startled me. Maybe it was a dream or a memory. I’m not sure. It
was vague, and the images weren’t clear.
I detangle myself from Rowan and sit up. One name kept ringing in my head.
Ethan.
Was it someone I knew? Someone I should know? Was he important to me somehow? The questions
were endless as I tried to figure out who the hell he was.
Our bedroom was lit by the moon. It cast an eerie atmosphere. Especially since I woke up shaken by
whatever it was that plagued my mind. I turn the lights on still. Trying to chase away the goosebumps.
“Ava, is something wrong?” His sleepy voice makes me turn to him.
He looked really sexy. His eyes were sleepy, and his hair was disheveled Plus, his chest was totally bare. I swallow as I continue salivating over him. Rowan is a sexy and hot masterpiece. There was no denying
that.
he calls, bringing me
days since I
from me still persists.
tells me that whoever Ethan is, Rowan doesn’t really like him. Everything was going so smoothly between us. I
to stop myself from blurting it all out. I was dying to know who this guy was and why his name filtered through the block that was
that we are face–to–face. His hand on my bare arms sends shivers down my back. It makes me think that I wouldn’t mind his hands all
that.
to calm myself. Everything was still so new. I didn’t really
it would be a mistake to jump into bed with him,
my hand down my face, I decide to come clean with him. “I just woke up from what I think is
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next to mine, making
memory was?” he
was. The reason why I think he’s hiding something from me.
me
him, but his face gives nothing away. Sighing,
it was.” I hear him exhale, “But one name
was doing a really lousy job at trying to make
or the name didn’t
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