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1 " I love you.” The words were a curse, harsh and punishing. “I can’t change it and I don’t want to. You’re it for me.” Angelo’s body shook between Gabe’s legs. “I gave you my heart in that fucking interrogation room, cop, yet you’ve been holding yours hostage from me.”He pulled his head back, eyes over-bright, lips red and swollen. “I want those words. I deserve those words.” His voice wobbled and broke. “I demand those words. I need them. "
― Avril Ashton , Love the Sinner (Brooklyn Sinners, #1)
2 " Damn it, Gabe." Pagan wrenched out of his hold and grabbed his shoulders. "Tell me what you want.""To kiss you." The words tumbled from his lips, harsher than he intended. "Just once. To know what it's like. What you taste like."Pagan's eyes darkened."Maybe then I'll be able to forget you."Pagan arched an eyebrow and stepped forward. "You think it's that simple?"Gabe held his ground. "Yeah.""So do it." They stood chest to chest. Pagan's warm breath caressed Gabe's forehead when he said softly, "Kiss me, cop. Then try to forget me. "
3 " Rough fingers palmed his throat. "Can you forget that, amante?" Soft kisses brushed his forehead, nose and eyes. "I can't. I dare you to try." Pagan moved away, taking his heat with him. "