The greatest betrayal

f freedom

ould have, but for me it was the indication that my days of being myself

Jenna said with concern an

be so restrained, we're ce

sting the salt and sucking on the slice of lime the sexy bartender had served us. The bitter sensat

going to marry the man I choose for you, whatever

st exam of the year and the only thing left to do was to wait for the grades and the graduation ceremony in less than a month. Thus, with that s

t I didn't love the fact that being born with vagina automatic

wanted to use me as if I was worthless and so he was enjoyi

oint of non-participation. Not because she was straight or having fun, but because she would have to deal with the whole mess if I, the demurest of them all, was

's d

op that highlighted my turgid bust. I went with her onto the dance floor, there we laughed and moved our skeletons to our hearts' content. I did

at's why I love you," she yel

TikTok dances in which we ended up laughing out loud because we were so bad. Maybe

th you guys?" on

each other and nodd

de him reach over and grab my hips with confidence, a fact I didn't dislike. It was the first time a man had approached me with such eas

n't think I've ever seen you before, that hair c

d and gave him

so, my reddish hair, a legacy of my Irish origins, was a commonality

e not think about all those Catholic precepts that were instilled in me

hours, he took me by the hand and led me to the restrooms. These, to my surpri

have protection, wh

so I took a deep breath an

The short red skirt went up my legs and it was easy to stimulate me completely, the problem with that was that there was not much heat, I felt no passion or burning a

my father had picked up on the streets of New York, the boy who became h

ghed with me and bought me the forbidden novels on the sly. The one who gave me chocolate when

e had ignored me for weeks, but his words were clear: I don't know what you think you're doing, but at no time have I given you any reason to th

with force, so I stopped kissing the boy and got up. I wasn't in the best moment to

" the boy aske

a moment

he bathroom, what I never imagined was that I would run into none other than the man who had unconsciously ruined my

as recalled in a way that suited him, his dark eyes felt intense, as did the contraction of his ja

ing up his pants. That gesture Declan picked up on and the guy looked at us with some curi

y, is he bot

ueezed them, I immediately turned to push the poor

o don't worry, he's a good fr

eclan didn't take his eyes off him and when he wa

college," Declan said in a sarcastic tone of voi

chase; he had never visited m

ere?" I asked

n he gave me a full head-to-toe once-over and lingered on my hair. I had trimmed it and that nig

so had I, but that was

has sent for you urgently, and will

so many that none of them had to be te

orm and pay the bill, you can stop by in the

that's not up for discussion. We can do it the easy way or the hard way,

week's worth of clothes, then you will bring me here without hesitation or I swear to God I will make Zeu

sweetheart to me. I thought about the one good thing about coming back, that I could have Zeus by my side. I loved

ith my family

n, but it was what I had to do to get a taste of the world. So, when I approa

gorgeous specimen of a m

e came looking for me because something happened at home, so I have to go back now, so I'm sorr

eclan was all over me. She couldn't be fooled, so I just smiled a

I'm leaving," Kate said before taking him

d Jenna when she saw De

pay the bill and go, I've

o I took a deep breath for the hours of travel I had left from San

ut of the bar with the assurance