Anxiety wasn’t what I felt, but annoyance. I didn’t feel any anger or sadness, just... irritation.Now I knew Jack had been telling the truth. If I got to blackmail him, it would be a double-edged sword for him, because Anna had her ace, just as I did.A headache, but I knew it was something money could work on."You didn’t like it?" Jack asked, watching my reflection with me as I wore the dress he got for me.The dress was a sleek red slip, the kind that didn’t need more details to look expensive. No glitter. No lace. Just red... and stunning. It exposed my bare shoulders but kept my arms warm with long sleeves.The flare ended just below my knee, and paired it with maroon wedges that Jack had picked for me.My hair cascaded down my back as he’d requested, which he brushed aside to plant a kiss on my shoulder, sending a shiver of that familiar, needy sensation down my spine."I love it," I forced a smile, tilting my head to the side, giving him more room as his slow, wet kisses trail
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