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" Connor,” I murmured, not sure what to say to him. We were crossing into dangerous territory, and we both knew it.
“I don’t think you understand how much I count on you, Abby, how much I need you, and how much I care about our friendship. You’re so important to me.”
I didn’t have an opportunity to respond. Before I knew what was happening, he was kissing me, and I was kissing him back, and it was everything I’d imagined it would be when I envisioned us kissing a thousand times. "
― Monica Alexander , Aftershocks
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" She’s right, though. I completely stole her boyfriend, and I had no qualms about doing it. I had no remorse, as I weaseled my way in and took what I wanted. You have to admit, that’s kind of shitty.”
Connor’s arm slid around me, pulling me close, and I noticed everyone was staring. We were together, and we had gone public.
“First of all, you saying you took what you wanted is incredibly hot. Feel free to take it again anytime.” His voice was low, his lips close to my ear. "
― Monica Alexander , Aftershocks