Chapter 1 Vanessa POV“Oh come on Sarah, you know I don’t mind at all,” I said into the phone, keeping my voice light and sweet like I was just being the helpful friend she always counted on. I leaned back deeper into the couch cushions, crossing my legs tight so I could press my thighs together and feel that first warm pulse between them. “Ryan and Darius can crash here as long as they need to. A burst pipe sounds like a nightmare. Tell them to bring whatever they want. I’ve got so much empty space in this house, plenty of room for them to spread out.”Sarah let out a big relieved laugh on the other end. “Vanessa, you’re seriously a lifesaver. They’re twenty now, so they’re not little kids running around, but I still feel bad just dropping them on you like this. Ryan’s the quiet one, always at the gym getting all athletic and focused. Darius is the loud one with tattoos all over him, thinks he’s God’s gift to women. You’ll spot them right away. They’ll probably keep to themselves
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