Chapter 17
Scarlett
I struggled to catch my breath against Mack’s chest. My lungs heaved with the effort, demanding I move to get more air, but the rest of my body said to stay put on top of the man who made me so breathless.
I stayed put.
After a minute, Mack shifted and pulled me onto his lap more securely. He brushed the hair out of my face and kissed my temple. And we sat there, on the floor against the door to his house, unable to move from barely inside.
I wasn’t lying when I told him I’d been thinking about him all day. From the moment I saw him, I wanted him again. I thought I could handle it after I talked to Peyton, but I kept getting in my head and convincing myself it wasn’t going to work. Thankfully, Mack had other plans.
“You are the greatest temptation of my life,” he
