Chapter 20

I stare up at Jake my mind reeling from our kiss, I’m still breathless as I struggle to catch my breath his seductive masculine scent confusing my senses. I notice he frowns before moving back from me, he releases my waist immediately I miss the loss of his touch. He swallows before turning and walking out of the kitchen without a backwards glance leaving me confused about what just happened.

Doubt fills me, I feel used and all the reasons why I shouldn’t have let him kiss me flood my mind. He’s my boss I could get fired now, he has a girlfriend making me the other woman something I have never been. Having been the other end of this I feel incredibly guilty and ashamed for being used this way. Why did he kiss me? Sure, he hasn’t yelled at me for a while but that was just common decency not that he liked me.

His behavior had been all over the place, but I decided whatever this was, was only going to end in trouble. I had a lot more to lose from this situation. I was not going to let Ja