Chapter 1

*Mature scenes

"I know what you're thinking. That I'm being foolish and that I should take the job, but it's best if I stay where I am. I like it where I am."

"That's not what I'm thinking."

He slips his hand into my hair. "Tell me to kiss you, Livvy."

"Why would I do that?"

"Because you haven't stopped thinking about it."

"I have."

"In that case, I haven't." He strokes a finger down my jaw. "So. How about you kiss me. For my sake."