I am by no means a writer, so please be nice!
I turned back to her, "Do you want to stop?" I asked as gently as I could, loosening the grip I had on her neck. And she just stared at me, contemplating. I'm sure she didn't realize she had the biggest pout in her lips and her eyes. She wrapped her hands around my wrist and pressed my hand back into her throat, whimpering. Then, she nuzzled herself into the crook of my neck and gave me a series of sloppy, sweet kisses, up until she reached my ear and bit my lobe. I choked back a startled groan, "angel, tell me yes or no." I said. She shuddered and, just ever so slightly, lifted her hips up. "No," she said, the "please," at the end was a shy whisper, barely audible.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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