KATIE's: He wanted to kiss me and even at a time like this, he was asking for my consent. I hated to admit this but it was what I always wished for, his kissable pink lips. I opened and closed my mouth, looking more like a gaping fish. I didn't answer his question, I couldn't. I was afraid that my stammering would only get worse and I would instead, embarrass myself in front of him. I couldn't live with myself after that. I looked deep into Jace's eyes and instead of answering him, I grabbed his tie, pulled him closer to me, and smacked our lips in a hot kiss. The confidence I gained to do such surprised me. Jace took a sharp breath at the speed, I eagerly captured his full, sensual lips with mine, my tongue exploring like tasting strawberry jelly, feeling his warmth and softness. My

