Nicole Harper
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My breath hitched. His thumb came up to rest on the column of my throat, tracing the path as I swallowed against his hold.
His lips curved slightly and that was enough to spark the defiance in me. “I said I spent the last two days with Mike,” I continued lying. “And I’d let him touch me whenever he feels like it.”
His hand around my neck tightened and his little smile turned into a scowl. “Liar,” he said, like he wasn’t sure whether or not to believe me.
“If that helps you sleep better at night, Tristan.”
Tristan didn’t react immediately. His eyes searched mine as if he was looking for the truth in them. It seemed like he didn’t find what he was looking for because he suddenly spun me around, shoved me forward until my hips hit the edge of his desk.
I gasped, surpr
