Hostile Interruption

How could I forget that experience? Maria basically forced me on the bed and—!!!

'Don't tell me we're going to do that again?!'

I didn't want to admit it, but the thought of that got me excited. Still…

'Not here! If anyone sees us—!!!'

Unfortunately, it was too late. I wasn't fast enough. My legs were too weak too. It wasn't my fault that I couldn't resist.

I just… wanted it over with quickly.

"Then, if you remember… can you make your decision more in my favor? Just consider it. That's how you can take responsibility." Maria's hand brushed my cheek as she spoke.

My eyes widened as I felt her sincere smile wash over me. It felt… completely different, and my heart began racing at an unbelievable speed.

'N-no way…!'

She was so close to me.

"Just think of me a little more… that's all."

"I un—"

"Shhh…" Her finger was on my lips at this point, and I found myself unable to move.

"Do you understand, Jared? Not Aloe Vida. Not Ana. Not Lemi. Not Ciara. Think about me…"