Chapter 83 Going Home With Me Tonight

I looked back at him, almost trying to tell him just exactly why I couldn’t simply ‘give in’ with my eyes. A few seconds passed and his shoulders seemed to sag a little. Medardo set the remote down on the bed and he cupped my cheek, the more compassionate look coming back to his face.

“Moonlight Jade… What is it that you want to hold on to so badly? I need to know.”

That stubborn streak came back and I briefly thought about completely shutting down and not answering… I quickly realized, however, just how foolish that would be. I took a shaky breath, the aching between my legs starting to fade again.

“Because you never asked me what I wanted. You just assumed… You just… Took.” My cheeks flushed again and I looked over at the inside of my arm, not wanting to look at him. Medardo’s fingertips pressed against my jaw and he turned my face back to his.

His face was still and expressionless, but looking at his eyes told a different story. There was a lot going on in his mind. An awkward