CHAPTER 143

I frowned, not sure yet where this was going or what it had to do with Darryl. Instinctively, I started to make up a dismissive comment about how we were all friends and that I respected the girls too much to think of them that way, but this was Belle asking me and she knew the truth anyway. She just wanted me to say it out loud. Although I'd briefly glanced down at Belle's tits, I focused on her pretty face and answered, "Of course I do. You're a bunch of super-hot girls and I'm just as much of a sex-obsessed bastard as Darryl is."

"No you're not. How many times have I sat in your lap just like this?"

"Uh, more times than I can count."

"And how many times have you ever grabbed my ass?"

"Never." My eyes narrowed. "Did Darryl grab-"

"No, no," she cut me off. "I already told you he didn't touch me."

I settled down and exhaled slowly.

Belle reached a hand up, caressing my cheek and turning my face to hers so that we were only inches apart. Again, the height difference was such that we we