hat's wrong?" Bethany said

responded and the fear in her mad

ld be Alex's favorite chair if he ever met Bethany and gotten into her house. Slowly, her mind drifted from focusing on the chair to won

ed when she got no re

Jasmine said with a smile. "Let's go

he looked at her friend. "It

a bad dream and I don't

to turn off the lights. Jasmine slowly placed her head on her fluffy p

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vating and he felt his insides become hot with a hunger for her. She was such a beauty to behold. He widened his eyes an

he imagined Jasmine sitting there and smiling at him. His face moved into an involuntary smile as he stared at his imagination of her. When he realized what he

s apartment. He decided that some exercise would he

as w

t couldn't begin to fathom how beautiful she was, the way she walked and the soft

ted what he could not have. At least not yet. Getting to the second floor of the building, he walked

himself a bottle of martini. He gulped it down at once

the circumstances that led to him meeting Jasmine.

ded hoarse, and he bla

urgency in his voice and wasted no time

n, but unfortunately,

ting good news from Liam and when he didn't, his heart sank. Thoughts of w

There was no

d you check again

h what he had been asked to do, and for the love he had for his

e. I'll ch

lady was to Alex, but decided to not give in to his temptations. "When you get there tomor

The first one hadn't completely helped him get rid of his

nd a bit off," Alex asked

o the glass of alcohol that he kept in front of him. Slowly

l speak with

nally landed in his stomach. And still, he couldn't get Jasmine off his mind. He didn't realize how totally enamored by her beauty he really was til

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best friend who must have perceived the aroma of the food and rushed into the

are alrea

. It's 7:24 a.m. and Liam

she accidentally dropped her spoon in

et back," she said as she picked up

y said as she placed a plate of hot and steaming macaroni and cheese on the table.

ist. "Okay, maybe just a bite," she said as she sat down and gulped down her breakfast. When she was done, she checked the time and noticed

tailored to only him which also brought out his eyes and a neatly combed hair, he looked like a model from Vogue Magazine and his stance made Jasmine blush har

op-dead gorgeous. The wind blew through her moon-shadowed black hair, revealing the golden neckpiece that she had on. Liam's eyes moved to her face and it was more beautiful tha

Liam who pulled her

d as he looked into her dark eyes

" As much as Jasmine wanted to, she co

ou set to go?" He asked w

lead her to the passenger's seat. She watched in

took his phone and keyed in the address to his GPS. The rest of the drive was done in silence. Neither Jasmine nor Liam

the air felt softer, the birds sang joyfully and everything helped soothe her ne

stopping?"

ept asking of before heading to work. The street was, afte

asmine looked at Liam and became puzzled. She still had a few minutes before she was expected to be at work and she