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“Do you think my mother knows your mother? I mean, someone sent me a photo of your mother and mine. They seemed pretty close and alike. ”

“Tonight is about us and not them. So, since I have answered your question truthfully, I want you to answer mine too. When would you give me an answer?” Ray sniffed her scent in and brought his lips closer to her. He could hear her violent heartbeat and smirked.

She knew exactly what he meant and that was why she avoided his gaze. Not that she did not like him back, but she was scared and afraid. Alexa did not want what happened with Charlie to happen with Ray.

“Uhhmmmm.........Ray, can you give me some time to think? It is just that........” She paused in her words when he locked his lips with hers. He pushed her to the bed, licked her lips passionately and cut the kiss abruptly.

“I know. Love is not your thing and I get you don't want to end up broken again. I will wait for your answer ”

“Thank you for being patient with me. I hope you will not be