Burned

My pulse thundered in my ears as I scrambled to my feet. Gael leaned back on his couch, that self-satisfied smirk still curling his lips. Could he not cover his bulge? It was so huge that I was getting distracted. I glared at him.

At the same time, the sight of Chloe and Derek standing at the door was enough to turn my stomach upside down.

“I think we’re done here,” I said quickly, trying to sound