"I can't seem to stay away from you," he whispered, closing the small distance between our mouths, kissing me like his life depended on it. Our kiss was anything but soft and sweet; it was heavy and filled with so much pent-up need. I felt the warmth going straight to my core.

My mind went completely blank, and for a while, I completely forgot why I was upset in the first place. It wasn't fair that he had this huge effect on me; that he could make me comply with a simple kiss. His hands were on my hips, pressing me against him, and I felt everything he was willing to offer me in that moment.

The worst part was... I wanted it. I wanted it so badly.

Or maybe he was showing me what I couldn't have because he had given it to somebody else. The thought was like a slap in the face, and I pulled back; we were both breathless, and he didn't let me go.

"Gavin I—"

"Don't," he said sharply, cutting me off.

I blinked at him, confused.

"What?"

"Don't push me away," he whispered, pressing his forehead against mine and closing his eyes.

"You chose someone else..." I whispered.

His eyes opened, and they were dark, swirling with something I didn't recognize.

His hand reached up and he gripped my chin, keeping my gaze on his.

told you that I chose someone

My brows furrowed.

your fiancé," I

He narrowed his eyes.

"My what?"

his grasp. "I know you and Rachel are engaged. Congratulations, by the

I could hear the sarcasm and bitterness in my

the confused look in his eyes

up at him, my brows

"Aren't you?" I asked.

think that?" He asked. "Who told you I was engaged to

went through his eyes, and

believed her?" He asked, the hurt evident in

place, and I couldn't get

baby with her. I thought you proposed

he stepped away

cold without his close

few weeks before you left?" He asked, frustration clear

for both the wedding and his upcoming baby. I had reason to believe anything else

night trying to

I raised my brows.

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