‘’Can’t end a date without a kiss.’’ He smirks at me salaciously, and that’s when I know I’m done for. He knows it too, and this was all meaningless teasing. Prick was playing me all along. He likes my little attempts at turning him down, and I hold my breath and will myself to numb this out. Knowing I won’t be able to dodge him.

‘’You said it wasn’t a … …’’ Alexi swoops in without warning and locks his mouth to mine. Silencing me, I kiss him back like the ...