Chapter 18: The Stakes

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"I... I... Uh..." I couldn't seem to look away as his tongue absentmindedly ran up the length of his thumb, then he bit down gently on the tip of the finger. I felt heat rising from my neck and rushing up to my cheeks now. Was I blushing?! I tried to take a deep breath in an attempt to compose myself. The breathing part went okay, but the composure part eluded me. I tried again. "I... I was," I stammered like an i***t. "Just tell him to sit first," Alex said, turning his attention from his thumb back to me now. I nodded dumbly and took the concealed pancake from my lap. "Sit Titan," I commanded, though it hardly sounded like a command when it came through my lips. The words sounded weak and shaky. Regardless, Titan seemed to know which side his bread was buttered, and without hesitati

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