Speaking of Rules

" He kisses my wrist, at the spot where the bruises formed. My heart goes into overdrive, sending hot chills all over my body. I stumble in my tracks, gawking, open-mouthed.
'Something wrong?' Archer asks, a hint of a smirk nudging his lips.
I shake my head.
The smirk widens, but he says nothing and we go on. "

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Peyton's ex-boyfriend has scarred her for life. She vows never to date somebody that is:
a) good-looking
b) popular
c) flirtatious

It's too bad that Archer Raine fits all of those things. It's even worse that he lives right next door.