Chapter 10: A Stolen Kiss

​Scarlett’s POV

​This was it.

My very first kiss.

​As a young girl, before my world was destroyed, I used to dream about this. I used to imagine Liam—or one of his brothers—leaning down to kiss me. I had kept that dream hidden like a precious secret.

But now that it was happening, I didn’t know how to feel.

​Liam deepened the kiss, sending a sharp jolt of electricity racing from my lips down to my toes. My body reacted instantly, melting into the warmth of his chest.

It felt right.

And yet it felt terribly, horribly wrong.

​He let out a low sound against my lips, his hands tightening around me as he pulled me closer. There was nothing gentle about the kiss. It was demanding, possessive—like he expected me to surrender.

And for a second, I almost did.

Then the memories came rushing back.

The day everything had been taken from me.

they turned their backs on me. The sound of their

pain hit me like a blade to the

that foolish girl dreaming about

down hard

and pulled back, the smell of blood filling the air. Before he could speak, I raised my hand

voice trembling with anger and pain. "Don’t

to his reddened cheek as his eyes searched mine, flashing with an unreadable emotion. I didn’t give

I nearly ran into Leo. He was approaching us, but I

the party again, I must have looked

instantly

She grabbed my shoulders, her eyes wide with worry. "What happened? Who did this? Was it those boys

tears finally falling. "I just...

I had been bullied and thrown into the water. She had no idea. She didn’t know I was crying because my first kiss

about the dress,"

immediately wrapped her shawl around my

the dress, Scarlett.

feel eyes following

out the window at the passing trees, my mind a mess. My lips still felt swollen from Liam’s kiss, and my pussy still burned where

to a halt on the side

turned in her seat, her eyes wide and glowing with a faint, protective amber light. She leaned closer, her nose wrinkling

worried. "You smell like Liam. Not just a little bit. You

started to race, and the silence

went

the worst. She thought

said quickly, my eyes widening. "No, Lana. It’s not

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