7 PAXTON I WANTED GABRIELLA so bad I couldn’t f*****g see straight. My balls ached like a b***h and what was worse, I knew she wanted me too. I just needed her to make the first move. But she was too goddamned stubborn to do anything about it. The second I heard her leave the driveway, I picked up my phone and dialed the number I needed. “Hey, Pax,” she answered. “How’s it going?” “Not fast enough. Miss Stubborn refuses to face the fact she wants me.” “You could stop waiting for her to come to you, and just tell her the truth,” she suggested. “Seriously, I know she wants to be with you. The only thing keeping her back is feeling like a traitor to her brother. He’s the one who doesn’t want her with any of you. The truth will set you free,” she laughed. “That’s not the point, Ashleigh.

