n from the kisses she still felt burning. The night, hot and humid, suddenly became unbreathable. She pushed away from the wall

. His easy smile

irm, even though she knew her voice was trembli

his head, annoyed,

eing each other. I did. He just showed

she whispered. Sh

you ask me. He always gets his way. He always thinks he

de. Guilt tried to settle in, but couldn't find the space. Because, although yes, it had be

with disappointment

his presence lingered in the air, li

he car," Iván said

by a flickering streetlight. When they reached his ca

id before turning and walk

rted the engine, but it didn't start. She stood there in the darkness, the

ced before. Direct, rough, as if he wasn't used to asking permission. The touch of his hands-still with his tactical gloves on,

k. That way of holding himself back just on the

he should be angry. That it had all been

ruth was

ppy. So fu

er body spoke for her. She shuddered just remembering it. She grew moist with each

tormented her, drove her crazy, made her want

see him again if I do

en she

keep in tou

t fair. Even if

number was the smartest thing to do

do it, even if she ha