I wasn't stupid. I knew exactly what I was doing. Flirting with Gabriel was dangerous and I was in way over my head. He also knew I wanted him. How could he not? I practically drooled when he was around. This was dangerous and went against every reason I'd stayed away from him the past two years. He would still marry Isabella and I would be nothing more than a notch on his bedpost.

Damn, I wanted him. Gabriel would break my heart. That was a given because I would cry his entire ...