Forbidden Pleasures
60 Days with My Stepfather’s Brother 18
Desperate Need
Jess’s POV
The penthouse was very quiet. The only sound I could hear was our breathing. Michael held me gently in his big bed. His strong arms were wrapped around me, and his fingers slowly stroked my hair. Even though his touch was soft, my mind was not calm. The painful words from my parents kept repeating in my head. I felt scared, hurt, and lost. I needed to feel something else. Something strong. Something that made me feel like I belonged to him completely.
I moved in his arms and climbed on top of him. I straddled his lap and held his face with both of my hands. His gray eyes opened wider in surprise.
“Jess… you don’t have to do this,” he said softly.
But I wanted to. I needed him.
“I want to,” I whi
