Carissa's POVJeremy and I had an intensified evening last night. What started off as an argument, him claiming he was jealous of how the new guys were looking at me, to him trying to convince me to get a tattoo like Brie and Jake, ended up in us making out in the bathroom.Of course, our make out session escalated quickly,  and I was completely embarrassed when Brianna walked in on us. Don't judge, I got caught up in the moment, he may be a nerd but he is one hot ass nerd who rattles me up.I wanted to run out and apologize,  but Jeremy said if I did, everyone would misunderstand the situation and things would get ugly embarrassing. I know for a fact Jake had always had a crush on Brianna....hell, everyone could tell he had a crush on her, I don't know why they keep denying it. Which is why I felt bad about her walking in on me and Jeremy, it made me feel so much more embarrassed.

Zach's POVI was happy to meet Brianna a few weeks ago. She has been helping me out alot. She'd sit there listening to my crazy stories and not judge me about them.She's been coming around to our PTSD meetings listening and supporting us. She sat everytime in the same seat, arms over her crossed leg and sincere look. She was a great listener.Today was no exception. She got up swiftly after the meeting. Running her fingers through her hair. I can tell something was bothering her.I made my way over, asking her if she wanted to talk. She smiled, looking at me with concern in her eyes. "Hey, how are you feeling? Everything ok?" I askedShe smiled apologetically,  there was something bothering her and I could tell." We can step outside,  if it's easier for you." I asked"Yeah, that sou

We let them have their moment. When the time came, they had fallen into a state of comfort. He looked so happy and pleased from her presence. They decided to go back to her hotel and spend the night there. He'd decided to call his Sergeant in command to let him know of his new situation and settle as to what would happen next for them.We said goodbye, and I walked back towards the kitchen. I thanked everyone for all their support tonight. Everytime I glanced at Jake, he'd give me a bright smile.... his beautiful signature smile I loved so much, but at this time..... it hurt like a bullet wound in my heart.We walked out towards the car as I let everyone finish their task and assured them they'd get an extra bonus for making things come out so perfect for Zach and Samantha. They looked genuinely happy for it.We got in the car and drove back silently. Awkwardness filled the air between us for the first time as I glanced

Brianna's POVJake and I made our relationship officially that night of the opened mick. Giving each other the chance we had for ever long ago dreamed of. He went and talked to my mom and Phill, called dad and talked to him asking for his blessing. Don't ask, it's a country boy thing... a really special tradition I love they have.... to ask for a blessing on a relationship.Last we drove to his house and went to Craig and Lorraine, his parents. She hugged me and looked at him hitting his hand, when we gave them the news."It's about damn time Jay...." She scuffed at him.Guess my brother was right, everyone was able to see how much we both meant to each other,  except for us. We were finally taking a risk. A risk to finally love each other in front of everyone.-----October arrived, and the hot weather finally decided to say goodbye for good, giving wa

AUTHORS NOTE: This chapter contains explicit scenes and strong sexual content. If you are not over eighteen, please refrain from reading this chapter and skip to the next. Third person POVBack at the lake house Brianna and Jake were getting ready for bed. She had her low cut spaghetti strap nightie that barely came down her bottom.With slits on the side, exposing her matching silk thong in navy blue, without a bra. She sat at her vanity combing her hair as Jake came out the bathroom wrapped in a towel, his body still full of water droplets running down his chest.He opened a drawer at his side of the bed and pulled out his boxers, dropping the towel and putting them on.He knew Brianna liked to keep the place tidy. He grabbed the towel off the floor and placed it on the door hinge inside the bathroom. He came back out closing the door behind