Twisted Love – Special Edition

u don’t have to work overtime to get people to love you, Ava. Love isn’t earned, it’s given.”

I hated how much I wanted her, and I hated that she wasn’t smart enough to run away from me while she still had a chance.

Though let’s be honest, it was already too late.

She was mine. She just didn’t know it yet.

Most people thought the biggest sacrifice they could make was to die for something. They were wrong. The biggest sacrifice someone could make was to live for something—to allow it to consume you and turn you into a version of yourself you didn’t recognize

But those are shallow questions, Sunshine. Ask me something real

Her lips parted, lush and wet, and an insane desire to find out whether they tasted as sweet as they looked gripped me.

“I was just telling her a joke.” Colton chuckled but shot me a warning look that said, Why are you cockblocking, man? He was lucky if all I did was cockblock. I was tempted to break every bone in his hand for touching her like that

I wanted to gouge out the eyes of every man staring at her

You think you know someone until something happens that proves you never really knew them at all.

I finally shook her hand. It was tiny and delicate, and I couldn’t help thinking how easy it would be to crush it.

I shouldn’t have been thinking about my best friend’s sister this way, but something had shifted. I wasn’t sure when or how, but I’d started seeing Ava less as Josh’s baby sister and more as a woman. A beautiful, pure-hearted but feisty woman who might be the death of me one of these days.