’ My voice was cold, and I might have felt bad if my depression as well as my anger for his actions last night hadn’t prevented it. ‘You’re ri...ht, this is much more serious…’ ‘You can’t just step in whenever you feel like it and act like you own me!’ I started to get angry. I knew I was taking out my pain and frustration on my brother, although he did deserve it. ‘I know you worry, but that doesn’t give you the right…you have to let me live my own life!’ ‘I didn’t want you to get hurt like I. Martin didn’t miss a beat, but spun and charged at me again. This time, I let his charge carry both of us into the mouth of the alley before disengaging. I backed further down the alleyway, away from any eyes that might be tempted to intervene this time. I might be out of practice in holding a chair for a lady or in how to compliment her, but this? This I was very much in practice for. ‘Come ahead, coward.’ I said, holding my arms wide as if asking for a hug. ‘Or can you only attack from. Olivia was wearing a white ski suit with a hood and goggles, her cheeks were flushed and she had a big smile on her face. ‘I made it,’ she shrieked and gave me a hug. Then she gave me a kiss on the cheek. Her lips were so warm against my skin, probably because of the excitement of her first successful run. ‘Thank you!’ ‘I knew you could do it!’ I said, somewhat embarrassed and wiggled out of her embrace. ‘Want to go again?’ The triumphant look and the glow had left her face. She looked almost. I really need to change out these work clothes,” Amy says as she walks out of the room already reaching behind her to unzip her skirt. We go out and sit across from each other. All my senses are on alert. I take a sip of wine and watch as he does the same. I watch his lips, remembering the taste of him as we kissed earlier. I lick my lips and inhale sharply. I feel him looking at my mouth and wonder what he is thinking, is he thinking the same thing I am. I shift uncomfortably in my seat and.