| swallowed. “Stay right here. I'll get you swater.” | turned toward the door, desperate to put sdistance
between us. But I'd barely taken three steps when | felt his hand close around my wrist.
“Olivia...”
He spunback toward him and | found myself pressed against his chest, trapped between his body and the
leather recliner. Alexander's face was mere inches from mine.
“Alexander, you need to let me...
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But my words were cut off as his mouth crashed down over mine. The first thing | felt was shock. However as his
hot lips familiarized themselves with mine, my body began to react.
For a second, | allowed myself to get lost in the kiss. Even Yve was excited at being touched.
The kiss deepened, and | could feel myself melting into him, every nerve in my body responding to his touch.
And when his hand slid from my cheek down to cup my breast through my silk blouse, my body betrayed me
again.
| felt wetness begin to pool between my thighs. But then, my body’s response to him broughtback to reality.
This wasn’t Alexander. It was the drug.
Yve whimpered in protest as | bit down hard on his lower lip. He loosened his grip instantly. | shoved his chest
with both hands and jumped to my feet.
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| swiped at my lips aggressively. “You have to go to the hospital. You’ re not okay.”
He didn’t look fazed at all. “No, Olivia. It's too far. With the way I feel, | might just have a seizure in the car. Don’t
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| blinked at him. The words coming out of his mouth didn’t match his tone or facial expression. But | didn’t know
what to do. So, | began searching for Alexander's phone, which | found on the nightstand. I quickly dialed Gai’'s
number, but he didn’t pick up.
After the fourth try, | gave up.
| wracked my brain. Alexander was hunched over, staring at the floor blankly. If | didn’t do something soon, he
might just have that seizure right in this room.
And then a lightbulb lit up in my head.
| rushed to the bathroom and began filling the tub with ice cold water. When | returned, Alexander was about to
collapse into his bed.
“Hey, you can go back to sleep in a minute. But first, you need to soak in the tub.”
“Leavealone.”
| blinked. Alexander was pouting and looking atlike a stubborn five-year-old. | had to coax, cajole and make
empty promises that involved more strawberry short cake. And finally, he followedinto
the bathroom.
| tried not to look as he stripped and climbed into the tub. Still, | caught a flash of perfectly shaped butt before
she slipped in.
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He sighed and leaned back. “I bet you feel great right now. You savedfrom impending doom.”
“Of course | do. And it wasn’t easy. | went to great lengths to make sure you were okay.”
“Really? Then | guess you deserve an award.”
Oh, definitely.
*Olivia*
After an hour had passed and the water started growing warm, | ran downstairs to gather sice cubes. |
crouched beside the tub, and began dropping them into the water. Alexander didn’t even move as | performed
the task.
“Olivia... | think...”
“You're not thinking clearly. Less thinking and more soaking.”
He groaned. “The drug’s wearing off.” He gripped the edge of the tub and made to climb out. “My strength is
returning, | can feel it.”
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“Why? Do you even know what you're doing? How is soaking myself in ice water supposed to help me?”
“Just sit still. You'll feel better in a second.”
“I don’t have much of a choice, do I?”
| smiled triumphantly. It was nice to be in charge for once. “Exactly.”
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