#Chapter 14: What’s Best for Patti

My face immediately went bright red as I took in my surroundings. I took in a deep breath, unintentionally breathing in Lionel's scent. He smelled incredible, warm, musky and sweet. Between his scent and the closeness, my legs were weak. If I tried to stand, I wasn't sure if I would've been able to. I shook my head slightly trying to figure out what I should do to get out of this situation before Lionel woke up and it got awkward. I heard Patti and Vera giggle from the other side of the bed. They peeked up over Lionel, looking at me with wide grins and sparks of mischief in their eyes. "We thought mommies and daddies should sleep together." Patti said cheekily. "So we moved you two together after you fell asleep." Vera continued. I took in a deep breath, trying to calm myself. They were young. They didn't know what they were doing or how this was going to affect us. "Girls-" I let out a heavy breath in my frustration. Slowly, I grabbed Lionel' s muscular arm and lifted it