Tessa I nod, my legs shaking. “I… I… I agree.” I swallow. “I won't let…. I won't let your brother ever touch me.” He smiles. “That's for you to kiss me… what about me letting you kiss me?” I whisper. He furrows his brows. “Promise me that you will slay George and I will let you kiss me.” I blurt out. He leans out and scoffs. “I should kill a man for a kiss?” “It would be my first kiss.” He stares at me for a while then begins to caress my face with his hand. I feel the warmth of his touch as my eyes close. Before I can open it, his lips are on mine and it tastes so good. I open my mouth, letting him devour me. His mouth moves against mine with a strange mixture of restraint and possession as though he’s testing how much of me he’s allowed to claim. My breath catches, my body goin

