Eighteen Days to Forget You

n's mind went c

pening, real and overwhelming. A rough hand moved over her chest, sending

rett

seemed to make h

sion-filled murmur exploded next

ifted. The man carried her into the

the soft mattress, that she truly

osely! I'm Alayna Dickerso

with a pain that was s

realized he was crossing a line he couldn't uncross. He quickly seized t

r into his arms and held

but Jarrett's hoarse voi

n't

fists at her sides. Was he asking her to stay

from beside her. Jarrett had cl

hed over her. She tried to break free from his arm

on his breath made her even dizzier. An overwhelming f

rrett. He was standing by the bed, looking down at her with an unreadable ex

son, why are y

er face flushed with heat. She instinctively ope

ove to the school dorms. And you

pointment and disgust. It made Alayna sw

aid quietly. "It w

ouldn't believe her. In his eyes, she was just his

would be in California. From now on, she wouldn't just av

ng her messy clothes togethe

hallway, she ran into Kisha

brother's room so early in the morning

d and didn't know what to say. She avoided

Kisha followed her in, slamm

What did you do?" Kisha stared at her, her

thought you knew your place, but I never expected you to be so shameless

ere filled with

any explanation would be useless

y, and that gave you an opportunity. But we are getting married soon. If you pull anot

Alayna one last time, then turne

She felt as if all her strength had been draine

ing were like an invisible hand, gri

ntrollably. The emotions she had supp

er hands, letting the tears flo