Chapter 39

Aubree’s gaze was glued to her smartphone screen, her heart racing with anticipation for Brielle’s reply. When the message finally popped up, a sudden wave of relief washed over her, and they instantly fell back into their usual banter.

[You hooked up with The Priest?! Bri, you totally hit the jackpot!]

Aubree had been feeling pretty down, but Brielle’s news perked her right up. She couldn’t help but keep probing for juicy details. [Does he kiss with tongue? Is it intense? I mean, a

like him, a real catch – does he actually get passionate in bed?] guy

Aubree was nothing if not blunt in their private chats. She was dying to get Brielle to spill every last detail. Brielle, on the other hand, was quite the opposite. Influenced by Aubree, she had grown more comfortable talking about such matters, but she was nowhere near as forthcoming.

Did Max kiss with tongue? She stared at the message just as Max descended the staircase, indicating the meeting was over.

the sharp lines of his face. A man like Max, if he ever decided

If he had a flaw, it was probably that he was a

cufflinks on his shirt as he caught her gaze. “Doesn’t your hand hurt?” He approached, his eyes settling on Brielle’s

with Aubree, she had unwrapped her bandages. Her

told you

topmost button and glanced down at her at her words, his eyelashes casting

just a facade. With Max staring intently at her, her mind hit a wall, and she felt

Max, if you keep looking at me like that, I might not

It’s a universal reaction

of attraction, but catching the calm in his eyes,

desire, watching from a distance until it faded

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