"Rio just proposed to me," she sobbed, pink-nosed
"You took the ring?"
Gianna nodded, and Jackson froze.
"But I returned it," she said, and his heart started to beat again. "I was scared. I know this is wrong, but you are getting married to my mother, and after today, what becomes of us? I didn't want to spend the rest of my life miserable with another person when I… I think I like you, Jack."
But instead of him coiling away in shock as she expected, Jackson's lips landed on her, possessing, dominating, and marking her as his.
Hot and sloppy and in a frenzy, Jackson's hand explored her body while she roamed his.
"Tell me to stop," Jackson murmured, breathing hot against her mouth as they tangled in the flower walls of the maze garden.
Gianna didn't answer. She couldn
