Chapter 52

PIERRE POV

It was a little after one right in the dead of the night when we stumbled into Sebastian’s Boulevard penthouse. The knot in my throat was the size of my fist, and my face was gummy with salty jets that poured down my face the entire ride from Rhodez High, to his place.

Sebastian punched the code into the pad on his door handle before pushing the door open. He single-handedly huddled me inside like a weighed less than a kilogram before kicking the door closed behind us, a soft click resounding around the big space. I could never get used to the opulence of it all.

We were not even across the threshold when I pounced on him, kissing him with a ferocious kind of hunger that rattled through my system with a slow hum. Maybe it was the hurt that chaffed me, but I kissed him, drinking life from him like he was a god's chalice. He remained stoic for a second, two seconds, three…

His big plans traveled my narrow back, pulling me closer to his chest. I let him take the reigns of