“Well then, seems there’s a small part of you that acknowledges it’s not over.” She smirks at me knowingly, then moves away as we hear Jake coming back. “Tell Leila I said thanks for a memorable night.” Sarah smiles as she moves to go.

“Ready?” he asks her, bending to kiss me on the cheek impulsively as he passes. He freezes as his mouth connects with my skin. It reacts with goosebumps and flashes of flutterings deep in my stomach, my body still electrified by his touch ...