Heat (Step-brother romance)

(Ashley’s POV)

"What are you talking about?" I asked, approaching him with a furrow as he did the most thing I hate about him.

Smirk...

"Oh nothing, I think I'll save it for a more appropriate time," he said as his smirk widened until my hand reached out to clean his wounded eyebrow, which was stopped by his cold hand, "Thanks, but I don't need your help, I hate people who pity me," he said getting up from my bed before making his way towards the door as I scoffed, "You're such a dick," I said as he chuckled bitterly, "Whatever!" He said before opening the door revealing a pissed Anna.

"What's up your ass?" Jake asked, pissing Anna off more, "Get out of my face, ass-wipe," she said as I'm guessing Jake rolled his eyes while passing her, "Someone's got their panties in a knot," he mumbled but loud enough for us to hear.

"Asshole!" She mumbled before entering the room shutting the doors behind her. We stood there facing each other as silence filled the room. I stood there with curious, innocent eyes while Anna glared at me with her arms crossed.

"So-

"Where have you been?" She asked, cutting me off and also catching me off guard, "Huh?" I asked watching her slowly walk towards me, "Where have you been, Ashely, I called your phone but there was no answer, I came to your house but your mother had no idea where you were, so where were you?" She asked as I began to get annoyed.

"I went out," I simply replied turning away from her as she scoffed, "Out, huh, did you go with him, why was he in your room?" she asked pissing me off, "Okay, let me stop you there, why would I go anyway with him, you know I can't stand him and why does it matter, I didn't want to stay here so I left to get some space," I said as she looked at me with doubt in her eyes.

"Really, so why weren't you answering my calls?" she asked,

answers as if you own me, I don't owe you anything Anna," I argued as she

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she was lying, I bet she was out with Jake, probably sucking off each other's face. Why should I care, right? But I do because I like Jake, he may be an asshole but he was a hot asshole and Ashely was lucky to have him.

before they were filled with amusement. A smirk grew on his face as he walked towards me. My heart started pounding in my chest as he got

which made my eyes open. Jake was still inches away from my now burning face as he scoffed, "I knew it, pathetic," he said as my heart broke

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while staring up at the ceiling. Today has been the worst and best day since summer break started. I wished I had never come home. I should've stayed with

of Jay, I wonder what he's doing?

for my phone that was on the nightstand before switching it on. I

6 missed calls from Anna.

in annoyance before searching for Jay's contact before taking

Jay!" I texted as I nervously waited for him to reply,

"Hey, Ash, wassup? ;)" he replied as I

watching the bubbles move indicating that he's texting, "I guess you're regretting coming home?" He asked

I'm just teasing," he said as I smiled, "But I really hope we can repeat today's event," I said, biting my lip,

before my door opened.