Love lay on Reggie’s still hot body like a pleasant caress, like the ones Russell still gave him as they hugged.
A little ticking sound at the window announced the rain had returned. The scent of sweat and s*x stained the sheets and their bodies.
“Was there anyone else?” Reggie asked, breaking the silence, his head resting on the naked chest of his loved one. “After Daniel, I mean.”
Russell’s body stiffened beneath him. “Only once,” he admitted.
Reggie lifted a hand and placed it on the n****e not covered by his cheek, tickling it a little. “Did you pay someone for it?” he insisted.
The Englishman sighed, growing more rigid.
“It’s okay, it doesn’t upset me,” Reggie said, kissing Russell on his heart.
“One night I felt the physical need of it.”
Reggie curled up in his arms, understa
