BLAKE “Me… men?” he stammered. Something cold instantly began to crawl through me at the tone he used. A lump rose in my throat. “Yes,” I said. “Do you do men, Aiden?” I asked him. “Like, are you gay?” Aiden's eyes widened. His breath came faster, ragged, a flush colouring his cheeks a deep red, but he still didn’t pull away from my grip. Instead, his tongue darted out instantly to wet his bottom lips, just that small movement nearly driving me mad. “I…” he started, his voice shaking, with maybe, fear? “Mr. Blake, I—” “Answer me.” My thumb brushed his lower lip. “Because if you are,” I continued, “then I am done pretending. And if that asshole, Ryan, should touch you again, I will not be nice about it.” The air between us felt thick and electric with Aiden staring at me as if he was seeing me for the first time, his whole body trembling slightly in the chair. But he didn’t look away. Maybe he couldn't. Just like me. And I could see the outline of his Adam's apple
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